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The ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ College of Education is a nationally recognized leader in education. Situated near the nation²ÝÝ®´«Ã½™s capital, we offer unparalleled opportunities for students to engage in transformative academic, professional and research experiences that address the world²ÝÝ®´«Ã½™s most pressing challenges. With more than 100 years of excellence and a network of more than 40,000 alums, our college is a powerful community.

FACTS


Academics

3 departments
15 research centers
25+ research labs
75+ academic programs 
21 average class size
5:1 student/faculty ratio 


Faculty
255 faculty members
6 National Academy of Education Members 
2 National Science Foundation Early Career Awards
4 Fulbright Scholars
2 U.S. Department of Education Supporting Effective Educator Development (SEED) Grants 
1 American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member 
1 American Association for the Advancement of Science Member
5 American Educational Research Association Fellows 
1 Spencer Postdoctoral Fellowship 


Student Life
1,321 students
12% first-generation students
42.9% students of color
29 countries and 37 states represented
12 student organizations
87.2% graduation rate
93% of graduates are employed or in graduate school six months after graduation


Research and Impact
$19M in research awards in FY22

 

*Last updated August 2024