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Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
This program is designed for Registered Nurses with an MSN. Upon completion, students will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to take the Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner certification exam.
Cost per credit: $899
Time to completion: 24 months
Credit Hours: 22
On-Campus
Transfer
First-year

Athletic Training (pre-professional/MS, 5-year program)

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 16, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
The B.S. in Athletic Training is divided into a three-year Pre-Athletic Training Curriculum (undergrad) and a two-year Professional Athletic Training Program (grad). Students will be eligible for the Board of Certification Exam once completing the Master of Science in Athletic Training.
On-Campus
First-year
Transfer

Exercise Science

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
Graduates of this program will be prepared to earn national certifications through the American College of Sports Medicine, the National Strength and Conditioning Association, the National Academy of Sports Medicine, and the International Society of Sports Nutrition.
Online
Graduate

Family Nurse Practitioner Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This program is designed to support RNs with a Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) in their efforts to become Family Nurse Practitioners (FNPs). Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to take the FPN certification exam.
Cost per credit: $869
Time to completion: 24 months
Credit Hours: 22
On-Campus
Transfer

Health Studies (BA)

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Jul 1, 2027
This program available as a degree completion program for students with an Associate degree in Applied Science (AAS) and will prepare graduates with skills in professionalism, adaptability, problem-solving, and leadership.
Online
Transfer

Health Studies (BA)

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Jul 1, 2027
This program available as a degree completion program for students with an Associate degree in Applied Science (AAS) and will prepare graduates with skills in professionalism, adaptability, problem-solving, and leadership.
Online
First-year
Transfer

Healthcare Management and Administration

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2026: Fall Module B
Apply by Oct 13, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
Graduates of this program will be prepared for leadership, operational, and administrative roles in the healthcare industry without requiring a clinical degree.
Cost per credit: $609
Time to completion: 36-48 months
Credit Hours: 120
On-Campus
First-year
Transfer

Healthcare Management and Administration

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
Graduates of this program will be prepared for leadership, operational, and administrative roles in the healthcare industry without requiring a clinical degree.
Online
Transfer

Holistic Nursing Practice Certificate of Undergraduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
This program is ideal for currently licensed Registered Nurse who wants to learn about the scope and standards of holistic nursing
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12
Online
Graduate

M.A. in Wellness and Lifestyle Management

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This program will train professionals to lead health and behavior-change initiatives and includes an embedded National Board for Health and Wellness Coaching (NBHWC)-approved Certificate, making graduates eligible for national board certification.
Cost per credit: $955
Time to completion: 20 months
Credit Hours: 30
On-Campus
Graduate

M.S. in Athletic Training

Upcoming Terms

Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
This program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) and is designed to prepare students to take the Board of Certification, Inc., exam.
Online
Graduate

M.S. in Healthcare Management

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2026: Fall Module B
Apply by Oct 13, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
This program prepares students to enter careers on the business side of healthcare, supporting elements of a healthcare facility such as budgets, staffing records, or compliance.
Cost per credit: $955
Time to completion: 18-24 months
Credit Hours: 36
Online
Graduate

M.S. in Nursing

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 15, 2027
Recognized as one of the Best Online Master’s in Nursing by U.S. News and World Report, this program is also CCNE-accredited.
Cost per credit: $899
Time to completion: 24-60 months
Credit Hours: 36
On-Campus
First-year

Nursing (cooperative diploma/RN to BSN)

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Dec 1, 2026
Offered in conjunction with the Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes School of Nursing, students spend the first year taking foundational courses at Rowan University, apply to the diploma phase, sit for the NCLEX-RN during year three to obtain RN licensure, and then transition to complete the BSN portion.
Online
Transfer

Nursing - RN to BSN

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2026: Fall Module B
Apply by Oct 13, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
This program gives licensed Registered Nurses (RN) the academic foundation and hands-on, clinical learning opportunities to take on more advanced roles in patient care and public health. The program holds full accreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE)
Cost per credit: $609
Time to completion: 12-30 months
Credit Hours: 30
On-Campus
Transfer
First-year

Nutrition

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
This stand-alone program prepares graduates to work as nutrition educators and counselors serving clients in healthcare, worksites, community, and school-based wellness and fitness programs.
On-Campus
Graduate

Pre-Health Studies Post-Baccalaureate

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Entry Term
Apply by Nov 1, 2026
Summer 2027: Summer Entry Term
Apply by Apr 1, 2027
Ideal for students holding a bachelor's degree looking to switch fields into medicine, dentistry, optometry, physician assistant (PA) programs, or physical therapy.
Online
Graduate

Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Upon successfully completing the course sequence, students in our Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner advanced graduate certificate program will receive a certificate of completion and be eligible to take the certification exam.
Cost per credit: $869
Time to completion: 30 months
Credit Hours: 31
On-Campus
First-year
Transfer

Public Health and Wellness

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Mar 1, 2027
This program prepares students to understand and address the conditions and behaviors that advance or impede the public’s health, and includes research opportunities, faculty mentorship, and internships.
Online
Transfer

Respiratory Therapy - Degree Advancement

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Jan 5, 2027
Summer 2027: Summer Module A
Apply by Apr 28, 2027
This program is open to transfer students who have completed an BA in respiratory care and who hold a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) credential. This is the only BSRT-accredited program in New Jersey and holds Provisional Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC).
Cost per credit: $609
Time to completion: 12-18 months
Credit Hours: 30
Online
Graduate

School Nursing Post-Baccalaureate Certification

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
The School Nursing Certificate prepares NJ RN licensed nurses who hold a bachelor’s degree to assume a multifaceted role that supports the physical, mental, emotional and social health of students and their success in the learning process.
Cost per credit: $589
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 27
On-Campus
Graduate

Urban Health Disparities Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Fall 2027: Fall Entry Term
Apply by Jul 1, 2027
This program is ideal for healthcare professionals and community advocates looking to master social justice and health equity concepts to qualify for leadership positions in community-health organizations.
Credit Hours: 12
Online
Graduate

Wellness Coaching Certificate of Graduate Study

Upcoming Terms

Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Spring 2027: Spring Module A
Apply by Dec 15, 2026
Graduates of our online Wellness Coaching Graduate Certificate program will be prepared to sit for the National Board Certified Health and Wellness Coach (NBCHWC) certification exam.
Cost per credit: $923
Time to completion: 12 months
Credit Hours: 12

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From direct patient care to advanced clinical practice, nursing and healthcare offer career paths with purpose and stability. This area of study helps students build the knowledge and experience to step confidently into the field.

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