Master's in School Psychology

Rowan University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and community engagement, Rowan offers a diverse range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs across various fields. At Rowan University, the integration of research and education is central to its mission. The university's strong emphasis on innovation and practical application of knowledge creates a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for success in their future careers. With a dedicated faculty and a focus on community involvement, Rowan provides an atmosphere where students can thrive academically and personally. Through its commitment to academic rigor, research-driven education, and a dedication to making a positive impact on the community, Rowan University equips graduates with the skills and values needed to excel in their chosen fields and contribute positively to society.

Our Master of Arts in School Psychology provides a background in the theories, major knowledge and methodological procedures in psychology. We combine traditional classroom learning and extensive field experience to help you build knowledge and skills simultaneously. This program (or its equivalent) is required for admission into the Educational Specialist (Ed. S.) program. The M.A. and Ed.S. in School Psychology combine to meet the requirements for NJ Department of Education certification in School Psychology. Please note that the School Psychology program is divided into two programs, the Masters of Arts in School Psychology and the Educational Specialist Degree, and each have distinct admissions criteria. Admission to the M.A. program does not guarantee admission to the Ed. S. program.