Online Learning Disabilities Graduate Certificate
Graduates of our online learning disabilities graduate certificate program will be trained to be educational collaborators and leaders, as well as change agents in their classrooms and school districts.
Why choose Rowan Online's learning disabilities graduate certificate program?
A flexible online learning disabilities graduate certificate
Our online Learning Disabilities Certificate of Graduate Study program is designed for teachers who are looking to broaden their knowledge and skills in the current research and methods to more effectively serve individuals with learning disabilities. Key goals of this program are to further develop educational leaders in supporting students, parents and colleagues in the field. Graduates of this program are trained to be educational collaborators and leaders, to be change agents in their classrooms and school districts.
2025-2026 Academic Year
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Studying learning disabilities online at Rowan
What You'll Learn
Rowan’s online Learning Disabilities Certificate of Graduate Study program requires the completion of 15 credits (five courses).
Learning Disabilities online courses
- Foundations of Learning Disabilities
- Applied Theories of Learning
- Neurological Bases of Educational Disorders
- Teaching Reading to Students with Disabilities
- Education and Psychology of Students with Disabilities
Note: The course information above is not official and is subject to change. For an official list of available courses, please review the Rowan University Academic Catalog.
Information for New Jersey teachers
The Rowan Online Experience
You don’t have to step away from your career to earn a graduate certificate. Rowan Online offers asynchronous courses, active faculty engagement, part-time coursework and a platform that helps you stay connected to your peers and instructors when the time is right for you.
Admission Requirements
To begin the admission process for Rowan’s online learning disabilities graduate certificate program, you must submit the following application materials. Once you apply, a representative from the Rowan University Office of Admissions will reach out to confirm your application or notify you of any missing information. There may be additional actions or materials required for admission to the program.
- Completed online application
- $65 (U.S.) non-refundable application fee
- Bachelor's degree (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution of higher learning
- Official transcripts from all colleges attended (regardless of number of credits earned)
- Current professional resume
- Typewritten statement of professional objectives:
- Provide reasons for pursuing the program. Describe how you might use this program to advance your career (educational goals beyond the master's level, if applicable, are also relevant).
- Two letters of recommendation from professional sources
- Letters of recommendation should be from professional administrators and include information, which attests to applicant's ability to pursue a graduate degree.
- Minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 2.75 (on a 4.0 scale)
- Interview (Applicants will be contacted directly by the Faculty Admissions Committee to schedule the interview. The interview may be conducted in person or via telephone.)
Tuition and Aid
Tuition for Rowan’s online learning disabilities graduate certificate program is $877 per credit. This graduate rate reflects the high-quality instruction, faculty support and accessibility Rowan offers its students.
Careers and Outcomes
Upcoming virtual information sessions and events
Have questions about earning a graduate certificate online? Rowan Online offers virtual info sessions that provide a closer look at the educational leadership degree program and Rowan as a whole. Hear from faculty, connect with admissions representatives and learn how the program supports scholar-practitioners through applied research and flexible coursework.
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