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Lisle, IL 60532

Experience Benedictine University
Benedictine University, a top-tier university, was founded more than 120 years ago with a philosophy of educating the whole person. Our programs are built on a rich history and tradition of excellence in education. We offer small class sizes and the personal attention expected of a private university.
Benedictine University is Regionally Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA)* and the Illinois State Board of Education**.
Why Choose Benedictine University Online?
- We have voluntarily frozen tuition at 2008-2009 rates for the 2009-2010 academic year. While other schools are implementing tuition increases and higher fees, Benedictine University remains focused on our students.
- Convenience: Access your coursework anywhere via an easy-to-use, online platform enhanced by outstanding 24 x 7 technical support.
- 100% Online: Complete your master's degree entirely online. There are no residency requirements.
- Affordable: We offer affordable tuition and generous financial aid programs.
- Interactive: Interact fully with your professors and other students in our unique virtual-classroom setting.
- Transformative: Our graduates are prepared for a lifetime as respected, informed, and responsible citizens and leaders in the world community.
*Higher Learning Commission, 30 N. LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602-2504, (800) 621-7440; (312) 263-0456; Fax: (312) 263-7462. ** Illinois State Board of Education, 100 N. 1st Street, Springfield, IL 62777, (866) 262-6663; (217) 782-4321
Master of Education (MEd) in Reading and Literacy (Online)
Reading and literacy has become a specialized field and the demand for certified Reading Specialists continues to increase. Benedictine University's Master of Education online Reading and Literacy concentration is a fully accredited program designed for current and future educators.
Our Master of Education online seeks to nurture an understanding of teachers as researchers who use both formal and informal inquiries to answer both theoretical and practical questions. In this progressive program, you will learn how to design an instructional curriculum that develops and assesses a student's literacy capability, regardless of the student's challenges.
The online Health Education MPH from Benedictine University prepares you to create educational programs on a range of public health topics and educate citizens about good health habits, plan and manage prevention, and help communities with educational intervention.
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