Overview

The Literacy Studies B.A. at Rowan University provides a robust academic foundation for students dedicated to enhancing the reading and writing capabilities of young learners. This interdisciplinary programme integrates specialised literacy training with a broad liberal arts curriculum to prepare versatile educators. Students gain a deep understanding of how children acquire complex language skills in modern classroom settings.

Why Literacy Studies at Rowan University?

This programme is distinguished by its strong emphasis on practical experience and clinical preparation. Students benefit from an extensive 40-hour clinical teaching requirement, ensuring they are classroom-ready upon graduation. The curriculum is uniquely designed as a dual major option for those in Elementary and Early Childhood Education, offering a competitive edge in the teaching profession.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

International fee: USD 11584 per semester
National fee: USD 11584 per semester
Local fee: USD 6172 per semester

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Syllabus

The curriculum combines essential pedagogical theory with core academic subjects to ensure a well-rounded educational background. Modules may include:

Reading and Writing Arts
English
Mathematics
Science
Geography
Social Studies
Clinical Teaching

Careers with Literacy Studies

Graduates are well-equipped to enter the education sector with specialised knowledge in language development. The programme prepares students for various professional roles focused on student success and literacy achievement.

Programme Structure

To obtain additional information about the program, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-02 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-01-07 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glassboro, United States

Disciplines

Literacy Education View 28 other Bachelors in Literacy Education in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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110

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Other requirements

General requirements

For first-year students, submit the Online Application, essay, and the $65 application fee or submit a waiver form.

Submit your High School Transcript. If your document is not translated to English a certified English translation is necessary.

Submit standardized language test score - a TOEFL minimum score of 70, IELTS minimum score of 6.0, Pearson Test of English (PTE) minimum score of 50 or Duolingo test minimum score of 95 for traditional admissions. International students must submit standardized test scores unless they are exempt (View Language Policy).

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

23168 USD / year

≈ 23168 USD / year
Out-of-State

23168 USD / year

≈ 23168 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

12344 USD / year

≈ 12344 USD / year

Living costs

Glassboro

United States

1014 - 2496 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Glassboro

Funding

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