Rowan University Football
Rowan University fields a football team in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NCAA Division III). In 2024–25 the roster carried 98 players, below the median of 109, with 1 head coach and 11 assistants. Team expenses were $681,070, above the median of $613k — $6,949 per roster spot, top quarter of Division III football programs. The school reports no athletic aid for men's teams — Division III programs do not offer athletic scholarships.
Among Division III football programs
Where this program sits against its 232 peers (percentile; the tick is the median).
Team budgets across the division
Roster sizes
The program
- Roster98 2024–25 season
- Coaching staff1 head, 11 assistant
- Team expenses$681,070 for the year
- Operating expenses$174,919 game-day and travel
- Spend per roster spot$6,949 division median $5,431
- Athletic aid, men's teamsNone school-wide
- Aid per roster spot$0 across men's teams
- Recruiting spend, men's$23,501 school-wide
Coaching staff
| Name | Title | |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Ruley head coach | Head Coach | not on file |
Recruiting timing
- Coaches may first contact youany time
- Your own emailsAny time the rule limits what coaches send back
- High-school football players1,029,588 2024-25
- Division III roster spots26,128 232 programs
- Odds of a spot1 in 39 2.5% of high-school players hold a Division III roster spot
General NCAA rule for Division III; the football recruiting guide has the date for each grad year, the eligibility checklist and what to put in a first email.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- Suburb
- Type
- Public · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 68%
Football
Full picture →- Team expenses
- $681,070 $6,950 per roster spot · upper half of Division III
- Coaches
- 1 head · 11 assistant
- Athletic aid, men's teams
- None
- Recruiting spend, men's
- $23,501
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $15,700 in-state · $25,564 out
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 12 burglaries · 56 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 19 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Research Rowan University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Football programs within 150 miles
| School | Miles | Roster | Budget | APR | Admitted | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Widener University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 16 | 107 | $527k | — | 84% | |
| University of Pennsylvania Division I · The Ivy League | 17 | 108 | $3.5M | 992 | 6% | |
| Temple University Division I · American Conference | 19 | 115 | $26M | 987 | 83% | |
| Villanova University Division I · Patriot League | 25 | 96 | $8.8M | 983 | 25% | |
| Eastern University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 27 | 151 | $702k | — | 94% | |
| West Chester University of Pennsylvania Division II · Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference | 31 | 122 | $1.2M | — | 79% | |
| University of Delaware Division I · Conference USA | 34 | 110 | $10M | 958 | 65% | |
| Ursinus College Division III · Centennial Conference | 38 | 161 | $651k | — | 87% | |
| Delaware Valley University Division III · Middle Atlantic Conferences | 41 | 131 | $602k | — | 92% | |
| Delaware State University Division I · Mid-Eastern Athletic Conf. | 42 | 91 | $4.3M | 921 | 62% | |
| The College of New Jersey Division III · New Jersey Athletic Conference | 43 | 100 | $511k | — | 62% | |
| Lincoln University (Pennsylvania) Division II · Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association | 43 | 99 | $913k | — | 78% |
Other football programs in the New Jersey Athletic Conference
| School | Roster | Budget | Per player | APR | Compare | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Newport University | 132 | $913k | $6,919 | — | vs | |
| Rowan University | 98 | $681k | $6,949 | — | vs | |
| Salisbury University | 138 | $668k | $4,841 | — | vs | |
| Kean University | 95 | $526k | $5,539 | — | vs | |
| The College of New Jersey | 100 | $511k | $5,108 | — | vs | |
| Montclair State University | 135 | $422k | $3,127 | — | vs | |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey | 91 | $395k | $4,339 | — | vs | |
| Vermont State University Castleton | 102 | $371k | $3,638 | — | vs |
Every New Jersey Athletic Conference football program · Football budgets ranked