University of Pittsburgh School of Education

School of Education

Eva Shivers
 

Prospective Students

Welcome!

Thank you for your interest in the School of Education. We are a dynamic, student-focused school—strong in research, instruction, and service. U.S. News & World Report has ranked us 31st among all of the nation's graduate schools of education.

Fueled by a talented pool of faculty, including many newly added colleagues, we've become one of the strongest schools in the country in the areas of early childhood development, urban education, health and physical activity, and administrative and policy studies.

And the creative energy at the School of Education thrives in the University of Pittsburgh's intellectual atmosphere, supported by world-class schools of health sciences, law, business, international affairs, and arts and sciences.

Outside our doors lies a world of opportunity for students — a wide array of choices for working in the field through practica and internships, Web-based study, and collaborations with community groups and local school districts.

If you know the degree you want to pursue, check out our complete list of degrees and certifications.

If you're not sure which degree is right for you, let us help you consider your future career in education.

Your path to a brighter future begins when you submit your application to the School of Education.

Student Service Center

You can receive one-on-one advising if you're a prospective student who wants to explore program options in more depth, or if you need more information about requirements for certification programs and master's degrees.

Our pre-admission advisors will review your prior coursework and make sure your prerequisites have been completed. If not, they'll recommend ways that you can complete them before admission.

Make an appointment with the Student Service Center by calling 412-648-2230, contacting us online, or emailing soeinfo@pitt.edu.

Questions or comments about this page can be directed to Student Service Center.