Reading Teacher Education at Capella University

If you plan to study reading teacher education, take a look at what Capella University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and approximately 38,930 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Reading Teacher Education section at the bottom of this page.

Capella University Reading Teacher Education Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Reading Teacher Education
• Doctorate Degree in Reading Teacher Education

Online Classes Are Available at Capella University

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Capella University does offer online courses in reading teacher education for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Capella University Reading Teacher Education Rankings

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

There were 22 students who received their doctoral degrees in reading teacher education, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Reading Teacher Education Student Demographics at Capella University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the reading teacher education majors at Capella University.

Capella University Reading Teacher Education Master’s Program

Of the 18 reading teacher education students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Capella University, about 6% were men and 94% were women.

Of the students who received a reading teacher education master's degree from Capella University, 61% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the reading teacher education master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 22% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Capella University with a master's in reading teacher education.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas

Careers That Reading Teacher Education Grads May Go Into

A degree in reading teacher education can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Capella University.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
High School Teachers	20,940	$64,610
Middle School Teachers	11,510	$61,410
Education Professors	1,120	$74,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.