University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education

University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education
Established 1892[1]
Type Public
Dean Judith Warren Little
Students 430 Full Time[2]
Location Berkeley, California,
Campus Urban
Website gse.berkeley.edu

The University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Education is one of 14 schools and colleges at the University of California, Berkeley. The Graduate School of Education specializes in teacher training and education research.

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Location

The Graduate School of Education occupies the east wing of Tolman Hall, located in the northwest area of the UC Berkeley campus.[3]

Programs

The school has Master's Degree and Ph.D. programs which are contained within three Areas of Study (with the exception of LEEP, which is a schoolwide program) and grouped by Degree and Credential objectives. All four Credential programs include an M.A. degree.[4]

Cognition and Development (CD)

M.A./Ph.D./Ed.D Programs

M.A./Credentials

Language and Literacy, Society and Culture (LLSC)

M.A./Ph.D./Ed.D Programs

M.A./Credentials

Policy, Organization, Measurement, and Evaluation (POME)

M.A./Ph.D./Ed.D Programs

M.A./Credentials

Other programs and academic units

Rankings

The U.S. News & World Report recently ranked UC Berkeley's Graduate School of Education 7th among top schools of education in the United States (third among all public institutions).[5] The 2011 rankings currently place the school at rank 12 (seventh among all public institutions).[6] The recent drop in rankings may be attributed to substantial program cuts that the Graduate School of Education has sustained over the past two years.[7]

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