Transform communities and lives through leadership. At the School of Education, we are devoted to creating a community of thought leaders and engaged educators, researchers and policymakers who make a positive impact in education and our surrounding communities. Be a part of a community that values democracy, diversity, equity and justice.

  • Top 35 among public graduate schools of education nationwide (U.S. News & World Report, 2023)

  • 3 specialties rank in the top 25 graduate programs nationwide: Education Policy, Elementary Teacher Education, Curriculum and Instruction (U.S. News & World Report, 2023)

  • #1 graduate education program in the state of Colorado (U.S. News & World Report, 2023)

  • Our graduates are employed at research universities, teaching universities, K-12 schools and within departments of education