Elementary Education

Picture Yourself In Our Major

Our elementary education major prepares you to make a career out of making a lasting impact on the lives of children, kindergarten through grade 6. Through ample guided field experiences, you will observe, learn from, and be immersed in real classrooms working with professional teachers and students.

With a choice of 10 subject-matter areas to choose from, you will graduate with a BA in Education, with a specialization in elementary education (K-6) and a BA in your dual major.

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Contact

Milan Ahye

First-Year Admissions Counselor

Savitz Hall

(856) 256-4243

milan@admissions.rowan.edu

Recommended For:

thinkers, helpers, and persuaders

WHO ARE INTERESTED IN CAREERS IN:

Camp Director
Resource Teacher
Reading Specialist
Elementary School Teacher

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I’m never going to be afraid to do anything ever again. If I can cheer and sing in front of judgmental sixth graders, I can do anything.
Kasey D. Warren County, NJ

In your junior year, you observe. In your senior year, you teach. I think it is awesome they give us that full experience before we actually go into the field.
Zhane T. Atlantic County, NJ

Zhane stands with Science Hall in the background.

I feel most at home at Rowan when I’m doing events for Kappa Delta Pi, the international honor society in education.
Sean L. Essex County, NJ

Sean L. dressed up in front of a treehouse sign

Rowan University has a great education program and I wanted to make sure I got the best knowledge I could receive.
Destiny S. Camden County, NJ

I found my passion for education when I participated in the Rowan Urban Teacher Academy (RUTA) in high school. The program introduces students interested in education to an urban education setting.
Erin A. Burlington County, NJ