Education and Graduate Studies
School of Education
Dean: Sheri Okland, Ph.D.
Assistant: Irene Groth
Assistant: Haley Jenrich
School of Graduate Studies:
Director: James Boe, Ph.D.
Assistant: Chasity Lovell
Overview
Explore our programs
Founded as a teacher’s college over 125 years ago, VCSU is widely respected as having one of the finest teacher education programs in the region. Students have the opportunity to become qualified for nearly any area of K-12 education from the elementary classroom to rapidly growing areas of specialization like ELL and STEM Education.
Valley City State University’s School of Education and Graduate Studies offers a Master of Education (M.Ed.) degree with concentrations in Elementary Education, English, Library and Information Technologies, Teaching English Language Learners, Teaching and Technology, and Technology Education. This online program may be completed in two years over six semesters.