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
STUDENT SPOTLIGHT: Diana Arias’ journey of healing and liberation
MFT master’s student experiences personal and professional growth as part of the first graduating cohort of the Spanglish Decolonial Healing advanced certificate.
Class of ‘26: A returning student overcomes impostor syndrome to curate travel experiences for celebrities
Billy Carter, the 2026 Zahn Spirit of Innovation award winner, demonstrates resilience and an entrepreneurial drive.
COE Connections Episode 20: Sera J. Hernández
Associate professor and chair in the Department of Dual Language and English Learner Education discusses her work in the fields of language policy and multilingual education.
