How to Apply
Prerequisites
Candidates for admission should have attained a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0 (some exceptions may apply).
Submit Supporting Documents
- Complete Rosemont's Free Online Application.
- NOTE: Those looking to apply for the MA in Education PK-4 Teacher Certification Intern Program please select 'PK-4 Teacher
Intern Certification (MA in Education)' as the Program of Interest on the application.
To qualify you must align with one of the following:
- Teaching at a Charter School with an emergency 1-year certification but will be unable to retain this role upon expiration of this.
- Are working in a field outside education but want to become a teacher and get paid while obtaining certification.
- Are going to, or have recently, graduated with a bachelor’s degree that is not in education but have decided to pursue teaching.
- NOTE: Those looking to apply for the MA in Education PK-4 Teacher Certification Intern Program please select 'PK-4 Teacher
Intern Certification (MA in Education)' as the Program of Interest on the application.
To qualify you must align with one of the following:
- Request that all previous transcripts from undergraduate (and graduate) send official transcripts to Rosemont.
- One letter of recommendation, preferably from an individual who can address your academic and/or professional competencies.
- If you are an international applicant, you may need to submit additional documents. For details, please see our international student page.
- Statement of purpose (see below).
Statement of Purpose
Please submit an essay (typed, double-spaced, approximately 250 words) that explains your professional goals in applying to the graduate education program at Rosemont. Your essay will be evaluated on content, style, punctuation, grammar, and logic.
Admissions Deadlines
Rosemont College has rolling admissions, meaning that prospective students can apply at any time before the Final Deadline.
Those who submit all application materials before the Priority Deadline will receive an initial response within two weeks.
Summer I 2023 Priority Deadline: Friday, March 3, 2023 Final Deadline: Friday, April 14, 2023 Summer II 2023 Priority Deadline: Friday, April 28, 2023 Final Deadline: Friday, June 30, 2023 Fall 2023 Priority Deadline: Friday, June 23, 2023 Final Deadline: Friday, August 4, 2023 Spring 2024 Priority Deadline: Friday, November 3, 2023 Final Deadline: Friday, January 5, 2024 |
All written documents (writing sample, statement of purpose, letter of recommendation) must be submitted as a Microsoft Word document to admissions@rosemont.edu.