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Rosemont College Fast Facts Founded: 1921 by the Graduate and 1400 Montgomery Ave. Society of the Professional Studies Character: Rosemont, PA 19010 Holy Child Jesus 483 enrollment Catholic, private, liberal-arts Financial Aid Average $Available 9 Class Size Graduate Studies Professional Studies Partnership Tuition 2020-2021: Tuition 2020-2021: discounts $660/credit hour $550/credit hour rosemont.edu/discounts Graduate Studies MBA MS in Healthcare Administration* MS in Strategic Leadership* MA in Counseling MA in Homeland Security and Emergency Management* MFA in Creative Writing MA in Publishing Double Degree Program, MA in Publishing and MFA MA in Education MA in Education with PK-4 Teacher Certification MA in Literacy with PK-12 Reading Specialist Certification MA in Educational Leadership with PK-12 Principal Certification Certifications: Certificates: Pre K-12 Principal Certification Business Administration* English as a Second Language (ESL) Children’s Publishing Program Specialist Certification Entrepreneurship* Reading Specialist Certification Forensic Psychology* Post-Baccalaureate Pre K-4 Certification Healthcare Administration* Homeland Security and Emergency Management* Novel Writing Strategic Leadership* the POWER to shape Undergraduate Professional Studies your future BS in Business Administration BS in Criminal Justice *Programs available fully online BA in Applied Psychology The Mission of Rosemont College Rosemont College is a community of lifelong learn- Admissions Requirements Convenient Location ers dedicated to academic excellence and fostering • Completed online application Just 11 miles from Center City Philadelphia, joy in the pursuit of knowledge. Rosemont College Visit us! • Official college or high school transcript (if applicable) Rosemont’s 58 acre campus is located in the • Letters of recommendation* The Paoli-Thorndale (R-5 local) train heart of Philadelphia’s Suburban Main Line. seeks to develop in all members of the community We offer weekday visits, Monday-Friday. is one block from the College For the Open Houses schedule go to: • Statement of purpose and takes you into open and critical minds, the ability to make reasoned Center City Philadelphia Students can easily commute to campus via moral decisions, and a sense of responsibility to Rosemont.edu/visit • Creative Writing, Publishing, and Counseling SEPTA’s Paoli/Thorndale Regional Rail Line— Radnor have additional requirements* Rosemont College is located only the Rosemont station is a short walk from serve others in our global society. Wayne Villanova 11 miles outside of Philadelphia in FAQs an area known as the Main Line. campus. The Villanova station on the Rooted in Catholicism, Rosemont welcomes all faiths Accreditation: Rosemont College is accredited • Rolling admissions Rosemont Norristown High Speed Line is also nearby. by the Middle States Commission on Higher The campus is well-lit with parking. Rose- and is guided by the principles of Cornelia Connelly • SAT/ACT/GRE scores are not required Bryn Mawr Education. mont’s Public Safety Officers on duty 24/7 to and the Society of the Holy Child Jesus to meet the • Fall, spring, and summer semester start dates ensure your safety. needs of the time. • Evening and online classes Ardmore The Norristown *Visit Rosemont.edu/apply for specific information High Speed Line (R-100) Rosemont College values: Trust in and reverence takes you to 69th St. Terminal for the dignity of each person; Diversity with a commitment to building an intercultural community; Persistence and courage in promoting justice with compassion; Care for the Earth as our common home. the POWER of small is … the POWER to shape your future … the POWER to get the promotion … the POWER to develop your knowledge and skills … the POWER to expand your network … the POWER to do something for yourself And, … the POWER to juggle it all It is all possible with the POWER of small. Our faculty don’t just teach. They do what they teach. All are actively working in their fields. Not only do they bring that ‘real-world’ experience and expertise into the classroom, but they also bring their passion. Now that’s POWER that will expand your knowledge! the POWER to expand your knowledge The School of Graduate Studies The School of Graduate Studies includes master’s degrees in 12 areas of study as well as several certificates and certifications. All of our programs have flexible options so that you can commit to achieving your goal. Traditional Semester Programs Accelerated Session Programs Certificates and Certifications Graduate Certifications* (13 week sessions) Each graduate certificate program can be completed (7 week sessions) PK-12 Principal Certification in a year or less and may be taken as part of a • MA in Counseling • MBA (Master of Business Administration) Main Campus 8 courses master’s program, an extension of a master’s • MFA in Creative Writing • MS in Strategic Leadership* program, or as a stand-alone program. PK-12 ESL Certification Main Campus 6 courses • MA in Publishing • MS in Healthcare Administration* • Double Degree Program, PK-12 Reading Specialist Certification MA in Publishing and MFA • MA in Homeland Security and Graduate Certificates Main Campus 8 courses Emergency Management* • MA in Education Entrepreneurship Certificate Post-Baccalaureate Pre K-4 Certification • MA in Education PK-4 Teacher Certification • MA in Literacy with PK-12 Reading Online 5 courses Specialist Certification Location: Forensic Counseling Certificate * Please see Rosemont.edu/certifications for program requirements. • MA in Educational Leadership with PK-12 Main Campus Online 5 courses Principal Certification Online Healthcare Administration Certificate IBC** Online 5 courses Location: Rosemont meets the needs of the times Main Campus Strategic Leadership Certificate Begin classes: New Programs are always being developed. Counseling at Cedar Crest College Online 5 courses Visit rosemont.edu/xxxx to learn more. Year round, classes start every 7 weeks Begin classes: Fall, spring, or summer semester *Programs available only online. **For IBC employees only. Rosemont College Online can make what seems impossible, possible. Wonder how you’ll balance it all? Worried that if you pursue your degree, something else in your life will have to take a back seat? Online classes will give you the flexibility to do your coursework according to your schedule. Rosemont College Online gives you the POWER to be in charge of your life and your time. the POWER to have time for what’s important The School of Professional Studies The School of Professional Studies offers programs designed for adults with little or no prior college credits to earn a degree. Our accelerated class schedules, prior learning assessment credit, and multiple location and delivery options will help you succeed in the classroom and achieve your long term goals. Accelerated Session Programs Prior Learning Assessment: Transfer Credit (7 week sessions with 3-day turbo classes offered on select weekends) At Rosemont College we acknowledge the Many adult students enrolling in our School special abilities that you have gained. Profes- of Professional Studies have earned academic • BS in Business Administration sional, military, and other experiences can credits at other institutions. If you have earned • BS in Criminal Justice educate you in important ways that are not credits previously, the director of your program • BA in Applied Psychology always reflected on a college transcript. will assess your credits to determine which are You can earn college credit through a prior eligible for transfer. Location: learning assessment, previous military or Main Campus, Online, Philadelphia Police Academy, IBC* police academy training, as well as by taking College Level Examination Rosemont meets the needs of the Times Begin Classes: Program (CLEP) exams. Year round, classes start every 5 weeks New Programs are always being developed. Visit rosemont.edu/xxxx to learn more. Enrollment: *For IBC employees only. Students may enroll at the start of any session “As with anything in life, you get back what you give. One of the best things about my time at Rosemont was that I was forced to read and write outside of my comfort zone, and that makes for better work. I also appreciated the close-knit atmosphere of Rosemont’s MFA program, its acceptance of many different writing styles and visions, and its active reading series.” Erin Entrada Kelly MFA, Creative Writing, 2016 NY Times Best Selling Author, Newbery Medal Recipient, Rosemont Faculty Member Haverford, PA “Earning my Masters in Strategic Leadership has made me more marketable in the healthcare industry and has enabled me to pursue even greater career goals. Rosemont’s online classes not only allowed me to complete my degree, but also made it much easier for me to manage my schedule while working full-time and being a mother and wife.” Jacqueline Helga Nelms MS, Strategic Leadership, 2017 BS, Business Administration, 2016 Director, Central Patient Financial Services BayCare Health System, Clearwater, FL “At Rosemont College, I learned from practitioners with many years of expe- rience in the field of criminal justice. The convenient online classes and turbo-based classes were essential in allowing me to finish my undergraduate degree while working full-time as a police officer.” Mark Monroe MA, Homeland Security & Emergency Management, 2019 BS, Criminal Justice, 2016 Police Officer Willistown Township Police Department, Malvern, PA “I was very interested