Overview

This Reading Education degree program at Grand Canyon University is for teachers who already hold a teaching license or educators with a year of verified teaching experience. This program does not contain the in-classroom teaching experience component necessary to obtain a teaching license.

Highlights of this master’s in reading education degree program include:

The format and courses of this institutionally accredited program are aligned to the International Literacy Association (ILA) and the Interstate Teacher Assessment and Support Consortium (InTASC) standards.
Courses are taught by knowledgeable faculty who share knowledge and experience in the areas of curriculum and instruction, cognition, emergent literature, linguistics, phonics, and developmental and corrective reading processes.
Opportunities are provided to apply concepts, theories and research throughout the reading education degree program.

Assignments within each course guide students through observations and hands-on learning experiences. Students must have access to K–12 classrooms to complete the practicum courses and program assignments.

Career Opportunities

Upon earning this degree, you may pursue career opportunities such as:

Reading specialist

Reading interventionist

Secondary reading teacher

Elementary reading teacher

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced K-12 Reading Assessment and Diagnostics

Advanced Methods for K-12 Reading and Writing Instruction and Remediation

Literate Environments

Leadership in Literacy Intervention and Remediation

Practicum in K-12 Reading

Survey of Reading Assessments

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-01 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-05 00:00:00

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More details

GCU has a rolling admission policy.

Language

English

Credits

32 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Phoenix, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.8

GRE^®

Required

GMAT

500

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate applicants may be accepted at Grand Canyon University (GCU) with an undergraduate degree from an accredited college or program that has been approved by GCU, with a 2.8 GPA or higher.
If you do not meet the GPA requirement, you may be eligible for admission with a graduate degree from an accredited, GCU-approved college or program and passing test scores: Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT): 500, Graduate Record Examination (GRE): 300 combined verbal/quantitative

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19680 USD / full

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Out-of-State

19680 USD / full

≈ 19680 USD / full
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

19680 USD / full

≈ 19680 USD / full

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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