Dordt University

Meet the increasing needs of your community with an advanced degree from Dordt University, the Christian university known for student engagement.

Courses are 100% online with both synchronous and asynchronous learning activities and are offered in the fall, spring, and summer terms. Cohorts begin at all of those terms.

50% Off Your First Course
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Program Overviews

Master of Education

Designed for educators of all types, the M.Ed. program will help you take your classroom and leadership abilities to the next level with immediately applicable skills and resources relevant to your specific challenges. Equipping you with relevant knowledge and perspectives in your chosen specialization, you will be able to confidently enhance your classroom or administrative work.

Master of Special Education

The Master of Special Education program provides practical, hands-on learning experiences to assess and address learning and behavioral difficulties. The program consists of 11 courses in a 30-semester hour specialization that prepares the teacher or administrator to be a competent leader in special education roles.

NEW! Master of Arts in Teaching

Dordt’s MAT program is designed for those seeking an initial teaching license in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) area. Current areas of focus include biology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, mathematics / computer science, and physics. In the coming months, the program plans to expand to include non-STEM areas as well.

A Best Value School

Dordt ranked No. 7 – "Best Value Schools (Regional Universities—Midwest)," which includes institutions that provide the best value for students based on academic quality and college costs.

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Submit your information to request more information about Dordt and this program, and receive 50% off your first course in the MEd or MSpEd programs.

Must enroll within 12 months of completing this form. Offer applies to the tuition of one course for new students only, non-transferable.

About Dordt University

Located in Sioux Center, Iowa, Dordt University is a Christian university committed to helping you serve in the real world—right now, today.

Dordt University is ranked number six on the “Regional Universities (Midwest)” ranking by 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges and is the top-ranked school in Iowa in the category. The mission of Dordt's Christian community is to equip students to work toward Christ-centered renewal in all areas of life.

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