Kids at 25 N.J. high schools can start earning degrees early in new college partnership

Twenty-five local high schools have partnered with Rowan College of South Jersey, creating a collegiate program that gives students skills and resources to jumpstart their post-secondary careers before they graduate.

On Tuesday, the college announced that institutions participating in the collaboration include 21 public schools in Gloucester and Cumberland counties, as well as four South Jersey Catholic schools.

These local schools will now be officially recognized as “RCSJ Collegiate High Schools.

The college, with campuses in both the Vineland-Millvile area and Sewell, is a hybrid school that partners with Rowan University to provide affordable options for students to get two or four-year degrees.

In 2019, Rowan College at Gloucester County and Cumberland County College merged into one to help lower costs of tuition and provide students with more educational options.

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