Reich College of Education - Appalachian State University

Apr 01, 2025

2020-2021 Graduate Bulletin

Melba Spooner, Dean
Terry McClannon, Associate Dean
Monica Lambert, Associate Dean

http://rcoe.appstate.edu

The Reich College of Education at Appalachian State University is widely recognized throughout the Southeast as a strong leader in teacher education and related programs. The College houses graduate degrees at the master’s, specialist, and doctoral levels, as well as a number of graduate certificates and teacher licensure-only programs.

The Reich College of Education is accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education and the North Carolina State Board of Education.

Dual Degree Enrollment

Qualified students may pursue two master’s degree programs simultaneously. Students interested in pursuing a dual degree must meet all admission, thesis, proficiency, candidacy, comprehensive, and product of learning requirements for both programs.

The Reich College of Education’s doctoral program in Educational Leadership program has partnered with the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies to offer dual EdS / EdD degree programs. However, these programs are not currently considering applications.

Also within the Reich College of Education the Department of Leadership and Educational Studies offers a dual degree program in Library Science and Educational Media .

The Department of Human Development and Psychological Counseling has partnered with the Hayes School of Music to offer a dual degree program in Clinical Mental Health Counseling and Music Therapy .