CEHD once again had a strong showing on the 2023-24 U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate School annual rankings. Staying in the top 20, CEHD placed 16th among all public education graduate schools in the nation. Among the entire list of 272 schools, both public and private, CEHD ranked in 25th place.
The Institute of Child Development (ICD) has continued its long-standing ranking as the #1 developmental psychology program in the nation. ICD was rated along with other psychology programs as part of the 2023 U.S. News & World Report’s rankings of the Best Social Sciences and Humanities Schools.
The Department of Educational Psychology continues its legacy of a strong showing, with its special education program named the eighth-best in the nation, while educational psychology was listed in 11th place. Specialty program rankings are based on nominations by education school deans and deans of graduate studies at education schools.
Overall rankings are derived by scoring each school on several distinct factors, including faculty resources, research activity, student selectivity, and quality assessments from peers and other educational professionals.