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The Planning Accreditation Board requires this information be posted for the Community and Environmental Planning program.

Student Achievement
The undergraduate Community and Environmental Planning Program defines student achievement as follows: Students will successfully complete all degree requirements in the shortest amount of time possible, but not longer than 6 years. Students will achieve minimal competence in foundational knowledge necessary to understand the multi-faceted 21st century world. This content is learned via the Rowan Core program. Students will achieve a foundation in core knowledge in planning that will prepare them for both further study and the workplace. This foundation includes: a. Ability to identify and define foundational planning concepts, theories, and principles b. Ability to explain these foundational concepts, theories and principles, apply them to understand real-world planning problems and processes, and communicate this understanding effectively. Ability to generate and explore the student’s own questions about design, organization, and management of the landscape, the environment, and communities. Experience in a professional planning position or in a related field.

Student Achievement

The undergraduate Community and Environmental Planning Program defines student achievement as follows:

Students will successfully complete all degree requirements in the shortest amount of time possible, but not longer than 6 years.
Students will achieve minimal competence in foundational knowledge necessary to understand the multi-faceted 21st century world. This content is learned via the Rowan Core program.
Students will achieve a foundation in core knowledge in planning that will prepare them for both further study and the workplace. This foundation includes:
a. Ability to identify and define foundational planning concepts, theories, and principles
b. Ability to explain these foundational concepts, theories and principles, apply them to understand real-world planning problems and processes, and communicate this understanding effectively.
Ability to generate and explore the student’s own questions about design, organization, and management of the landscape, the environment, and communities.
Experience in a professional planning position or in a related field.

2020-2021 Tuition and Fees
In State Residents, per full-time academic year	$ 6,469.20
Out of State Residents, per full-time academic year	$ 10,985.20

Student Retention Rate	Percent
Percentage of students who began studies in fall 2019 and continued into fall 2020	55%

Student Graduation Rate	Percent
Percentage of students graduating within 4 years, entering class of 2016	61.4%
Percentage of students graduating within 6 years, entering class of 2014	66%

Number of Degrees Awarded
Number of degrees awarded for the 2018-2019 Academic Year	18

AICP Certification	Percent
Percentage of bachelor’s graduates taking the AICP exam who passed	53%

Employment	Percent
Percentage of fulltime graduates obtaining professional planning, planning-related or other positions within 12 months of graduation, graduating class of 2020	50%

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