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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Informed & Inspired: College of Education News
Navarro Martell named Outstanding Transborder Educator
SDSU International Affairs recognizes DLE associate professor’s work to improve STEM education for emerging bilingual students on both sides of the border.
Alumni-student connection creates a different kind of high school reunion
Fifteen years ago, Amir Harrison was taught by an SDSU credential candidate named Timothy Farson. Now, Harrison has returned as the candidate — and Farson is the principal.
Bilingual education scholar earns prestigious CDIP fellowship
Alumnus Kevin Perez stoked a passion for social justice as a credential and master’s student in SDSU’s Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education.
