Sep 14, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Dyslexia Graduate Certificate


  1. Hold a valid Texas teacher certificate.
  2. Bachelor’s degree.
  3. Admission to gradute study within the College of Education & Health Professions must precede the completion of applicable coursework.
  4. Have a signed dyslexia certificate plan on file.
  5. Complete the 9 semester hours of specified graduate-level courses:

Graduate Certification


Admission to a Graduate Certification Program

For applicants, with GPA’s below 3.0, seeking certifications in a class other than classroom teacher the following scores must be achieved:

GRE® scores in the following ranges:

  • GRE® Verbal Reasoning - 143 or greater
  • GRE® Quantitative Reasoning - 140 or greater
  • GRE® Analytical Writing - 3.0 or greater

The applicant MUST also meet the Texas A&M University-Victoria admissions index.

Note:


If desired, pass the Knowledge and Practice Examination for Reading Instruction (KPEERI) exam (KPEERI Exam | The Center for Effective Reading Instruction) to become a certified Structured Literacy Teacher.