Turn your passion into purpose.
Whether you're called to teach, lead, counsel, or improve health and performance, you'll gain the knowledge and hands-on experience to make a difference. Your journey starts here.
Explore Our Academic Departments
Our academic departments offer programs that prepare future leaders to drive change. Click on the department to explore the degrees and programs.
Elementary, Middle & Secondary Teacher Education (EMSTEd)
Blaze your path to teacher certification, endorsements or advanced degrees in education.
Special Education, Early Childhood & Prevention Science (SECP)
Enhance the lives of individuals with and without disabilities. Become a responsible and dedicated practitioner who improves the quality of life for all.
Leadership, Evaluation and Development (LEAD)
Become a leader in education administration, higher education, human resources or organizational development.
Health & Sport Sciences (HSS)
Prepare for leadership in education, sport and health through hands-on learning, research and real-world experience that sets you up for success.
Counseling & Human Development (ECPY)
Engage in meaningful work and serve your community by becoming a counselor or through an advanced degree in mental health and human development.
Research that creates real-world impact
Discover our research areas and explore how the Office of Research, Innovation and Community Engaged Scholarship supports groundbreaking work that advances education, health, leadership, and human development.
The College of Education and Human Development Experience
Get the support, opportunities, and career preparation you need to succeed. From personalized guidance to hands-on learning, you'll build the confidence and experience to make an impact in schools, organizations, health settings, and communities.
Supporting your success
From your first day to graduation, you'll have a community behind you. Explore the guidance, mentoring, and resources designed to support your goals and help you thrive.
Build skills that open doors
Through the SKILLS Collaborative, you'll gain the knowledge, experience and adaptability needed to succeed in a changing workforce shaped by emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence.
Learn beyond boundaries
Through global experiences and hands-on learning opportunities, you'll gain new perspectives, deepen your understanding of diverse communities and apply your knowledge in meaningful ways.
CEHD by the numbers
#61
Overall best Education schools in the nation
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2.2:1
Adjusted ratio of graduate students to faculty
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#2
Bachelor's in Sport Management
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