School of Education

About the School

Master's and Credential

We offer 19 master's programs, many combined with credentials, for teachers, researchers, advocates, counselors and leaders.

Master's Programs

Doctoral and Credential

Five doctoral program options prepare teachers, special educators, leaders, researchers and advocates to 'Change the World from Here.'

Doctoral Programs

Educate the World From Here

Commit to education. Broaden your outlook. Change the World.

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EVENTS

Upcoming Events

DEC 02

School of Education Prospective Student Information Session

Thursday, Dec 2 6:15 – 7:15 p.m.
via Zoom
DEC 06

Sacramento Campus MAT Webinar

Monday, Dec 6 5 – 6 p.m.
Sacramento Campus
DEC 09

MA Teaching Virtual Information Meeting - East Bay

Thursday, Dec 9 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
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DEC 09

MFT Virtual Information Meeting - Santa Rosa

Thursday, Dec 9 5:30 – 6:30 p.m.
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95%

graduates say they experienced growth as a social justice counselor

54%

full-time faculty of color

2,209

alumni employed as K-12 teachers or administrators

1,490

alumni employed as therapists, psychologists, counselors, or social workers

55%

School of Education students are people of color

48%

School of Education students identify as first-generation college students

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Advance Justice Through Education

At the University of San Francisco School of Education, we see education as advocacy. With over 20 master's, credential, and doctoral programs across the Bay Area, we invite you to join us in advancing justice through education. Attend an event, visit a class, or meet with an admission adviser to learn more.

Meet the Teacher

School of Education Welcomes New Faculty Members

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Dr. Ruchi Agarwal-Rangnath and Dr. Rick Ayers

Addressing Barriers to the Teaching Field

Teacher education faculty receive Spencer Foundation Grant to research barriers to diversifying the teacher pipeline in California

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Inside the School of Education

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De Marillac Academy Art Installation at the USF School of Education
Dr. Darrick Smith.
Meet the SOE Faculty - Darrick Smith
Shabnam Koirala Azad
Living the Mission: San Francisco Bay Area
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Day in the Life - MA Credential School Counseling
Dr. Ursula Aldana
Meet the Faculty - Ursula Aldana
School of Education Alum, Kit DiJulio.
SOE Alumni - Kit DiJulio