/ en /news/feature/uw-college-education-ranked-among-nations-best-multiple-programs-top-10 <!-- START RENDERER --> <!-- CACHE-HIT: No --> <!-- CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:25861 * node:22056 * config:image.style.faculty_listing_250x300_ * file:14719 * config:filter.format.full_html --> <!-- CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * languages:language_interface * theme * user.permissions * timezone --> <!-- CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 25861 * rss * view_rss --> <!-- CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:25861 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * languages:language_interface * theme * user.permissions --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 25861 * rss * view_rss --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- RENDERING TIME: 0.048796177 --> <!-- START RENDERER --> <!-- CACHE-HIT: No --> <!-- CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:25861 * node:22056 * config:image.style.faculty_listing_250x300_ * file:14719 * config:filter.format.full_html --> <!-- CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * languages:language_interface * theme * user.permissions * timezone --> <!-- CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 25861 * rss * view_rss --> <!-- CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:25861 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * languages:language_interface * theme * user.permissions --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 25861 * rss * view_rss --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- RENDERING TIME: 0.028460979 --> <div data-history-node-id="25861" class="node node--type-news-feature node--view-mode-rss ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h1> UW ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ Ranked Among Nation’s Best — with Multiple Programs in the Top 10 </h1> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-pub-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"> April 8, 2025</div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><img src="/sites/default/files/news/Rankings/20220331_Cherry%20Blossoms_N023_750x500.png" alt="UW students walk across the Quad during the spring quarter." width="750" height="500"><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In the 2025 U.S. ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ &amp; World Report rankings of best graduate schools, the ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ continues to be recognized as one of the nation’s top public education schools.</p><p>Three of the College’s programs rank in the top 10 nationwide:</p><ul><li>Elementary Teacher Education – No. 6 overall, No. 4 among public universities</li><li>Secondary Teacher Education – No. 6 overall, No. 5 public</li><li>Curriculum and Instruction – No. 8 overall, No. 6 public</li></ul><p>The College is tied for <strong>No. 22 overall</strong> and <strong>No. 13 among public institutions</strong>.</p><p>While we celebrate the national recognition of our programs, the College is also clear-eyed about the limitations of ranking systems.</p><p>“Rankings don’t tell the full story of a school’s mission, values or impact,” said UW ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ Dean Mia Tuan. “As a public institution, our greatest strength lies in our commitment to expanding access, equity and justice in education — here in Washington and beyond.</p><p>“Our impact is most visible in the deep partnerships we’ve built with communities, the students we’ve supported, the faculty and staff who thrive here, and the alumni who are leading transformative work across the state,” Tuan continued. “Together with our partners, we’re pushing forward educational justice for all children.”</p><p><strong>Complete UW ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ Rankings:</strong></p><ul><li>Curriculum and Instruction: No. 8 overall | No. 6 public</li><li>Education Policy: No. 16 overall (three-way tie) | No. 10 public</li><li>Educational Administration: No. 12 overall (tie) | No. 10 public (tie)</li><li>Educational Psychology: No. 19 overall | No. 15 public</li><li>Elementary Teacher Education: No. 6 overall | No. 4 public</li><li>Secondary Teacher Education: No. 6 overall | No. 5 public</li><li>Special Education: No. 11 overall (tie) | No. 10 public (tie)</li></ul><p>Education schools were evaluated based on research activity, academic reputation, faculty resources and student selectivity. The rankings reflect data gathered in late 2024 and early 2025 across eight weighted indicators, with the heaviest emphasis on research productivity and program quality assessments from peers and professionals.</p><p><a href="https://www.usnews.com/best-graduate-schools/top-education-schools/university-of-washington-seattle-campus-06217">View the UW ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ’s full U.S. ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ profile.</a></p><p><a href="https://www.washington.edu/news/2025/04/07/uw-information-school-ties-for-1st-other-uw-programs-place-highly-in-us-news-world-report-best-graduate-schools-ranking/?mkt_tok=NTI3LUFIUi0yNjUAAAGZtD-eQWrQKm1p6JMZp8Mf8sZzV_kcZBhc-sNPsWB3uD9_Uw4jNoDkBEdBghuB0j1i-8rDGRTGhk_vMjmkiuqqvce7Eait-tKJaRY0RFr_xXw">See the ±¬×ßşÚÁĎ’s complete rankings.</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p></div> <h2 class="field-label-above">Contact</h2> <!-- START RENDERER --> <!-- CACHE-HIT: No --> <!-- CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:22056 * config:image.style.faculty_listing_250x300_ * file:14719 --> <!-- CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * user.permissions * languages:language_interface * theme --> <!-- CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 22056 * faculty_listing_teaser --> <!-- CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:22056 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * user.permissions * languages:language_interface * theme --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 22056 * faculty_listing_teaser --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- RENDERING TIME: 0.015738964 --> <!-- START RENDERER --> <!-- CACHE-HIT: No --> <!-- CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:22056 * config:image.style.faculty_listing_250x300_ * file:14719 --> <!-- CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * user.permissions * languages:language_interface * theme --> <!-- CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 22056 * faculty_listing_teaser --> <!-- CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE TAGS: * node_view * node:22056 --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE CONTEXTS: * route.name.is_layout_builder_ui * user.permissions * languages:language_interface * theme --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE KEYS: * entity_view * node * 22056 * faculty_listing_teaser --> <!-- PRE-BUBBLING CACHE MAX-AGE: -1 --> <!-- RENDERING TIME: 0.007611036 --> <div data-history-node-id="22056" class="node node--type-profile node--view-mode-faculty-listing-teaser ds-1col clearfix"> <div class="faculty-item"> <div class="field field--name-field-featured-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field__item"> <a href="/about/directory/charleen-wilcox"><img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/faculty_listing_250x300_/public/alum_friends/C.%20Wilcox_headshot.jpg?itok=xj4iFnU5" width="175" height="210" alt="charleen wilcox" class="image-style-faculty-listing-250x300-" /> </a> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field__item"><h2> <a href="/about/directory/charleen-wilcox" hreflang="en">Charleen Wilcox</a> </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-staff-position field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Director for Marketing &amp; Communications</div> <div class="field field--name-field-email field--type-email field--label-hidden field__item"><a href="mailto:wilcoxc@uw.edu">wilcoxc@uw.edu</a></div> </div> </div> <!-- END RENDERER --> <!-- END RENDERER --> </div> <!-- END RENDERER --> <!-- END RENDERER --> Tue, 08 Apr 2025 19:27:40 +0000 wilcoxc@washington.edu 25861 at