Master of Science in Education / Literacy
Missouri State University

Program Details

You can change lives through reading with the Master of Science in Education / Literacy from MSU. This online reading and literacy master’s degree provides career advancement as a reading professional.

As a certified teacher, completion of this online reading and literacy program leads to your DESE special reading teacher certification for K-12 for elementary and secondary education. The online coursework allows you to save time and money. Practical and field experiences can occur in your local school.

Upon completion of this online reading and literacy master’s degree, graduates move into such roles as:

  • Reading teacher
  • Literacy coach
  • Director of reading programs

% Online

100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Missouri State University is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Occupational License