Online Master of Arts in Education – Literacy Education
Arizona State University’s online Master of Arts in education with a concentration in literacy education prepares you to lead lasting change in classrooms and communities. This program explores literacy theory, instructional practice and culturally responsive education, equipping you to design inclusive learning experiences grounded in best practice.
Quick facts
Next start date: 08/21/2025
Total classes: 9
Weeks per class: 7.5-15
Total credit hours: 30
Become a leader in literacy education
Will my diploma say ‘online’?
No, Arizona State University’s diplomas don’t specify whether you earn your degree online or in person. All diplomas and transcripts simply say “Arizona State University.
Online literacy education master’s courses
Courses focus on literacy education best practices and teaching methods. You’ll explore literacy beyond classroom settings with courses examining the cultural and historical aspects of reading, writing and oral language.
The jobs a literacy education master’s readies you for
Graduates are well equipped for a variety of careers in literacy education and any job focused on designing or teaching literacy programs, such as:
Gain a degree from leaders in teaching and learning
The Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation faculty draws from a range of academic disciplines, including cognitive science, psychology and economics. They seek to answer questions about the process of learning, teaching practices and effects of education policy. Our faculty is also committed to connecting research to schools and other learning environments. They ensure teacher and leadership preparation programs combine scholarly rigor with practical application.
Gain a degree from leaders in teaching and learning
The Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation faculty draws from a range of academic disciplines, including cognitive science, psychology and economics. They seek to answer questions about the process of learning, teaching practices and effects of education policy. Our faculty is also committed to connecting research to schools and other learning environments. They ensure teacher and leadership preparation programs combine scholarly rigor with practical application.
How to apply
Applicants to this program must fulfill the requirements of both the Graduate College and the Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation.
Join one of the best colleges of education in the nation
Mary Lou Fulton College for Teaching and Learning Innovation brings people and ideas together to increase the capabilities of educators and the performance of education systems. Our university has been recognized with peer-reviewed honors from U.S. News & World Report.
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Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
Tuition calculator
Use our calculator to estimate your full-time or part-time tuition fees for this program prior to any financial aid. Keep in mind that most of our students receive financial aid, which can reduce out-of-pocket costs. Learn more.
