Ohio State University

Education School Overview

U.S. News Rankings

Ranking score and category

Rank Category Name #20 Best Education Schools

Specialties #6 in Curriculum and instruction #9 in Education administration & supervision Locked in Education policy Locked in Elementary teacher education Locked in Higher education administration #8 in Secondary teacher education Locked in Special education #6 in Student counseling & personnel services #1 in Technical / Vocational

Education School Overview

At the Ohio State University College of Education and Human Ecology, graduate students have several directions in which to take their education. A wide variety of graduate programs, from Early Childhood Education to Fashion and Retail Studies, are offered through the school’s academic departments: Consumer Sciences; Educational Policy and Leadership; Human Development and Family Science; Human Nutrition; Physical Activity and Educational Services; and Teaching and Learning. Students can earn M.A., M.Ed. and Ph.D. degrees in each department.

The school runs a handful of outreach programs and centers, including the ESL-Content Teachers Collaborative, which trains English as a Second Language teachers in Ohio, and the Reading Recovery Council of North America, a personal tutoring program for struggling first graders. Graduate students can live on or off Ohio State’s campus in Columbus, Ohio and can travel around campus for free on the university’s CABS bus service.

Admissions

Application deadline	rolling
Application fee	$40
Director of admissions	Nance Hoza

Academics

Full-time faculty	160
Student-faculty ratio	2.0:1 - Medium

Student Body

Enrollment (full-time)	702
Gender distribution (full-time)

Cost

Tuition
Full-time: $11,676 per year (in-state) Full-time: $27,606 per year (out-of-state) Part-time: $415 per credit (in-state) Part-time: $946 per credit (out-of-state)
Required fees	N/A

Teacher Preparation

Students who took an assessment to become a certified or licensed teacher during 2009-2010

418

* Education School Overview details based on 2010 data