Reading (GC)

Degree
Certificate

Major Credits
18

Total Credits
18

Time to Completion
12 Months

Locations
Online

Teacher helping student read.

Program Highlights

  • The program is designed for current teachers or administrators interested in the latest evidence-based findings in reading instruction for K-12 students.
  • The fully online, asynchronous program is specifically designed for working teachers.

Tuition and Fees     Graduate Assistantships

Application Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree from an accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from a recognized college or university in another country, is required.
  • 2.75 GPA or above is required for immediate consideration of your application. If your GPA is less than 2.75, your application will require special review. In this situation, an Extenuating Circumstances statement may be appropriate.
  • Transcripts: Official transcripts from all previous institutions.
  • Resume
  • Letters of recommendation. Two letters of recommendation from those who can speak to your experience working with children or youth, or who can vouch for your commitment to educational equity.
  • Extenuating circumstances statement (optional). While this is not required, if there is something on your transcript that does not accurately reflect who you are as a student, please write no more than 500 words documenting unusual circumstances or hardships you have faced and the ways in which you have overcome or responded to them.

Additional Requirements for International Applicants

The program is offered exclusively online and is not eligible for I-20 issuance.

Apply     Graduate Admissions

Reading GC Application Deadlines

  U.S.-Based Applicants International Applicants
Fall Start Rolling May 1
Spring Start Rolling September 1
Summer Start Rolling N/A

Contact Us

Contact Reading GC Graduate Coordinator     Learn more about the College of Education     Contact Graduate Studies