College of Education

Overview

University of Washington / College of Education is located in Seattle, WA, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Program in Educational Psychology

Program in Special Education

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Educational technology
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Language, literacy, and culture
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Mathematics education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Multicultural education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Science education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Social studies education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	General curriculum
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Curriculum and instruction	Reading and language arts education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Administration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Higher education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Leadership for learning
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Special education	Special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Educational technology
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Language, literacy, and culture
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Mathematics education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Multicultural education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Science education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Social studies education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Curriculum and instruction	Teaching and curriculum
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational psychology	Measurement, statistics and research design
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational psychology	Human development and cognition
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational psychology	School psychology
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational psychology	Learning sciences
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Educational policy, organization, and leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Higher education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Social and cultural foundations of education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education	Early childhood special education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education	Learning disabilities
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education	Severe disabilities
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education	Emotional and behavioral disabilities
Master of Education (M Ed)	Special education	Low-incidence disabilities
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Special education	Special education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Educational technology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Language, literacy, and culture
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Mathematics education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Multicultural education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Science education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	Social studies education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Curriculum and instruction	General curriculum
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Educational policy, organization, and leadership
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Higher education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational leadership and policy studies	Social and cultural foundations of education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational psychology	Educational psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Educational psychology	Learning sciences
Master in Teaching (MIT)	Teacher education
Master of Education (M Ed)	Instructional leadership
Master of Education (M Ed)	Intercollegiate athletic leadership

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	207
Doctoral Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

488

Applied

245

Accepted

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

598

Total Graduate Students

5%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.34%
Black or African American	5.18%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.34%
Asian	8.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	2.17%

Gender

Male (30%)

Female (69%)

Faculty

56

Total faculty

Full-time - 56

Part-time - 0

Male (37)

Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	School restructuring/effective schools, special education interventions, literacy and writing, technology, school partnerships, teacher preparation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	6,274,000

Location & Contact

Address Seattle, WA  98195
United States

Contact Dr. Patricia Wasley
Phone: 206-543-2100

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