Doctor of Philosophy in Reading Education
Texas Woman’s University

Program Details

Enroll in online literacy programs and advance professional opportunities. Literacy is the building block upon which all other learning is built. Prepare to become a literacy leader or teacher educator who will help teachers develop literacy expertise, create and implement comprehensive literacy programs, and research literacy. 

The curriculum specializes in:

  • Early childhood education
  • Early literacy intervention
  • Elementary, adolescent, and adult literacy
  • Literacy leadership

You will move through the program with a cohort of peers, completing courses that were tailored to full-time working individuals. Enjoy small class sizes and personal interaction with professors.

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Mostly Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

Texas Woman’s University is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Essay/Writing Sample, Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent, Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Students will be required to attend in-person on campus for one long weekend each semester and 2-3 weeks each summer for the first three years of coursework.