
English

Picture Yourself In Our Major
Ideal for creative, thoughtful students with a strong desire to read and analyze important works of literature.
English majors learn how factors such as race, class, gender, religion, sexual orientation, and nationality affect individuals, groups, and texts, using a range of interpretive strategies to engage intelligently in an ongoing dialogue about diverse peoples and cultures.

Charissa Burgos
Assistant Director of Admissions
SMS: (856) 431-5753
thinkers, doers, and creators
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I’ve always wanted to be an English teacher. However, I also love science. I’m really excited to take two things I’m passionate about and combine them.Kasey D. Warren County, NJ

Whenever I take a Women and Gender Studies course or an English course, I really feel at home with feminism, I really do.Destiny H. Camden County, NJ

I like Rowan's English program because it covers so many different types of literature —young adult, children’s, and other non-classical literature classes.Lance S. Bergen County, NJ

I chose English because of my passion for our language, literature and critical thinking. Analyzing a piece of literature is like being a detective.Evan N. Burlington County, NJ

WE'RE HERE DURING YOUR KEY MOMENTS

With the economy we live in, you’re not taking a job - you’re creating a job. Rowan taught me the value of what to do with an English major.Nic Esposito Alumnus