Earn credit towards your master’s degree while pursuing your CALT certification. Below is a list of colleges and universities offering programs for graduate credit towards a master’s degree.

Colleges and Universities Offering a Master’s in Academic Language Therapy:

SMU Learning Therapy Program

6401 Airline Road
Dallas, TX 75205

Christine Woodbury, Ph.D., Director
Southern Methodist University
Learning Therapy Program
(214) 768-2346

For more information, please visit their website: SMU Learning Therapy Program

William Carey University

710 William Carey Parkway
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Cena Holifield, Ph.D., CALT-QI
Coordinator – Dyslexia Therapy Programs
Master’s Degree (M.Ed.) and Specialist Degree (Ed. S.)
(601) 318-6600

For more information, please visit their website: William Carey University

Colorado College – Master of Arts in Teaching-Dyslexia Specialist

14 East Cache la Poudre
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Lynne Fitzhugh, Ph.D., CALT-QI
Director – Dyslexia Specialist Program
(719) 389-6330

Debra Mortenson, Director of Teacher Education Programs
(719) 389-6472

For more information, please visit their website: Colorado College – Master of Arts in Teaching-Dyslexia Specialist

The University of Southern Mississippi

118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39406

Missy Schraeder, Ph.D, CCC-SLP, CALT-QI, CERI-SLDS
Director, Dyslexia Therapist Education
(601) 266-5223

For more information, please visit their website: The University of Southern Mississippi

Mississippi College

P.O.Box 4009
Clinton, MS 39058
(601) 925-7667

Shirley Tipton, Academic Coordinator
Dyslexia Therapy M.Ed. Program
MS College School of Education

Kay Peterson, M.S. LDT, CALT-QI
Director of Mississippi College M.Ed. Dyslexia Therapy Program

For more information, please visit their website: Mississippi College

Walsh University

2020 East Maple Street
North Canton, Ohio 44720
Sarah Shaffer, Recruitment and Retention Manager
Degree Completion and Graduate Programs
(330) 490-7346

For more information, please visit their website: Walsh University

Colleges and Universities Offering Graduate Credit toward a Master’s for CALT and/or CALP Coursework:

Colorado College – Master of Arts in Teaching-Dyslexia Specialist

14 East Cache la Poudre
Colorado Springs, CO 80903

Lynne Fitzhugh, Ph.D., CALT-QI
Director – Dyslexia Specialist Program
(719) 389-6330

Debra Mortenson, Director of Teacher Education Programs
(719) 389-6472

For more information, please visit their website: Colorado College – Master of Arts in Teaching-Dyslexia Specialist

Friends University

Master’s in Teaching and Learning or Master’s in Special Education
2100 W. University Avenue
Wichita, KS 67213

Anna Isaac
Graduate and Professional Studies Recruiter
(316) 295-5892

For more information, please visit their website: Friends University

King’s College

Master’s in Special Education or Master’s in Reading
133 N. River Street
Wilkes-Barre, PA 18711

Maggie Farrell
Associate Director of Graduate Admission
(570) 208-8400

For more information, please visit their website: King’s College

West Texas A & M University

2403 Russell Long Blvd.
Canyon, TX 79015

Dr. Betty Coneway; Chairperson for Graduate Reading Program
Associate Professor of Education and Literacy Education, Department Head
(806) 651-2664

Dr. Judy Williams; Literacy Education Faculty
Associate Professor of Early Childhood and Literacy Education
(806) 651-2616

For more information, please visit their website: West Texas A & M University

Midwestern State University

1324 Taft Blvd.
Wichita Falls, TX 76308

Emily Rutherford, Ed.D.
Program Coordinator
Assistant Professor (Special Education)
(940) 397-4000

For more information, please visit their website: Midwestern State University

Lubbock Christian University

5601 19th Street
Lubbock, TX 79407

Judy Flagle, Ed.D.
Special Education and Diagnostics Program Coordinator for Graduate Education
(806) 720-7879

For more information, please visit their website: Lubbock Christian University