Master of Science in Education, Literacy

Change lives through reading.

Advance as a reading professional

Earn your Master’s of Literacy 100% online

Graduate prepared to help students achieve success as readers. When you earn the Master’s of Literacy, you’ll also graduate with your DESE elementary and secondary education special reading teacher certification for K-12. This degree is for students who already hold a classroom teaching certification.

Possible career outcomes
  • Reading teacher
  • Literacy coach
  • Director of reading programs

Save time and money. Coursework is 100% online. Complete practical and field experiences in your school district or a district convenient to you

Study with experts in their field. All of our faculty are experienced classroom teachers. Plus, they are leaders in the field of reading research.

Get ahead on the salary schedule. Enjoy a salary boost when you complete your master’s degree (depending on your district’s policy).

Interested in a graduate certificate? The dyslexia graduate certificate is a great add-on to the Master’s of Literacy degree.

The Master’s of Literacy degree is part of the School of Teaching, Learning and Developmental Sciences, in the College of Education. Find out more about program requirements, scholarships, and admissions.

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