College of Education
Difference Makers Made Here
At SDSU's College of Education, we're passionate about preparing the next generation of education and wellness professionals. With more than 3,000 undergraduate, credential, master's, and doctoral students annually, we're one of our region's top producers of high-quality teachers, counselors, therapists, school administrators, community college leaders and more. If you're looking to make a difference for children, families and communities, you're in the right place.
Fall 2027 applications open August 1, 2026. Deadlines differ by program.
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SDSU has long been the primary provider of new teachers to San Diego area school districts. Explore pathways to earn your teaching credential!
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Informed & Inspired: College of Education News
Outstanding Grad Spotlight: Delaney Dougher
Rehabilitation counseling grad was among 11 members of the Class of 2026 honored for their academic excellence.
COE Connections Episode 21: Vannessa Falcón Orta
Assistant professor of teacher education at SDSU Imperial Valley discusses her work dedicated to the social justice of transborder students.
Showcase for future teachers highlights the transformative possibilities of shared governance
SDSU and Sweetwater Union High School District partner to bring 40 credential candidates to Otay Ranch High School for information, networking and mock interviews.
