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More Than 60 Programs of Study Taught by Leading Experts in the Field

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Over 16k Active Alumni; 10k Alumni Residing in New Jersey

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Celebrating 100 Years as a National Leader in Preparing Education Leaders

Consistently the Top-Ranked School of Education in New Jersey by U.S. News & World Report

More Than 60 Programs of Study Taught by Leading Experts in the Field

Over 16k Active Alumni; 10k Alumni Residing in New Jersey

Celebrating 100 Years as a National Leader in Preparing Education Leaders

Degrees and Programs

Undergraduate Minor in Education

Undergraduate Minor in Education

The undergraduate minor in Education as a Social Science is designed for students interested in learning and teaching in a broad range of human contexts.

Teacher Education Programs: 5 Year & Post-Baccalaureate (Masters in Education)

Teacher Education Programs: 5 Year & Post-Baccalaureate (Masters in Education)

The Graduate School of Education (GSE) offers several five-year joint bachelor’s degree/master’s degree/initial teacher certification programs.

Certificate and Endorsement Programs

Certificate and Endorsement Programs

The Graduate School of Education (GSE) offers certification programs for various professional licensures in the field of education.

Masters of Education (Ed.M.)

Masters of Education (Ed.M.)

The Graduate School of Education (GSE) offers masters of education degree programs for students with a wide range of needs and interests.

Education Doctorate (Ed.D.)

Education Doctorate (Ed.D.)

The Ed.D. degree helps future and current leaders develop the knowledge, skills, and dispositions to solve problems of practice and improve instructional quality.

Ph.D. in Education (Ph.D.)

Ph.D. in Education (Ph.D.)

The Ph.D. in Education prepares you to become a researcher in academia, government, and the private sector.

Ph.D. in Higher Ed (Ph.D.)

Ph.D. in Higher Ed (Ph.D.)

The Ph.D. in Higher Education prepares you to become a researcher in academia, government, and the private sector.

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Popular Areas of Study

Social Justice Education

Explore programs specifically designed to empower graduates to understand, teach, and advocate for students from historically marginalized communities. Learn More ›

Global Education

At home and aboard, the GSE is committed to Advancing Excellence and Equity in Education. Learn more about GSE programs that prepare students for local and international service. Learn More ›

STEM Education

Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics are critical fields supporting life and learning in the 21st century. Discover how the GSE and our programs are advancing research in these important disciplines. Learn More ›

Education Leadership

Learn more about the GSE's adult and education leadership programs and our objective to support lifelong learning. Learn More ›

Professional Development

Take your teaching career to the next level. Set yourself apart with a graduate certificate backed by the GSE. Learn More ›

Education Policy

Become a change agent in education. Complete an Education Policy program at the GSE. Learn More ›

Special Education

Create opportunities and make an impact in the lives of diverse learners and students with learning disabilities. Explore our Special Education programs today. Learn More ›

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