Doctoral Programs in Education
The College of Education, alone and in collaboration with other institutions, offers four doctoral degree programs in Education.
- SDSU Ed.D. - Concentrations in either PreK-12 Educational Leadership or Community College/Postsecondary Education Leadership. This is an independent doctoral degree offered solely through the College of Education.
- SDSU-Claremont Doctoral Program - Ph.D. in Education, offered collaboratively with Claremont Graduate University
- SDSU-USD Doctoral Program - Ed.D. in Education, offered collaboratively with the University of San Diego
- SDSU-UCSD Doctoral Program - Ph.D. in Mathematics and Science Education, offered collaboratively with the University of California, San Diego and, at San Diego State University, by Departments within the College of Education and the College of Sciences
Master's Degrees
Each of the Departments within the College of Education offers one or more graduate programs leading to a Master's degree.
| Degree | Department |
|---|---|
| Master of Arts: Counseling | Counseling and School Psychology (CSP) |
| Master of Arts: Educational Leadership | Educational Leadership (EDL) |
| Master of Arts: Educational Leadership - Specialization in Student Affairs in Postsecondary Education | Educational Leadership Student Affairs (EDL) |
| Master of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling with a specialization in Deafness, Late-Deafened and Hard of Hearing |
Educational Leadership Rehabilitation (EDL) |
| Master of Arts: Educational Leadership - Specialization in Postsecondary Education | Educational Leadership Postsecondary (EDL) |
| Master of Arts: Educational Research | Teacher Education (STE) |
| Master of Arts: Educational Technology | Educational Technology (EDTEC) |
| Master of Arts: Elementary Curriculum and Instruction | Teacher Education (STE) |
| Master of Arts: Mathematics Education (K-8) | Teacher Education (STE) |
| Master of Arts: Policy Studies in Language and Cross-Cultural Education | Policy Studies in Language and Cross-Cultural Education (PLC) |
| Master of Arts: Reading Education | Teacher Education (STE) |
| Master of Arts: Secondary Curriculum and Instruction | Teacher Education (STE) |
| Master of Arts: Special Education | Special Education (SPED) |
| Master of Science: Counseling | Counseling and School Psychology (CSP) |
| Master of Science: Rehabilitation Counseling | Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education (ARPE) |
Certificate Programs
| Certificate | Department |
|---|---|
| Advanced Certificate in Primary Grade Writing | SDSU Literacy Center |
| Bilingual Cross-Cultural Language and Academic Development (BCLAD) | Policy Studies in Language and Cross-Cultural Education (PLC) |
| Community College Teaching | Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education (ARPE) |
| Cross-Cultural Language and Academic Development (CLAD) | Policy Studies in Language and Cross-Cultural Education (PLC) |
| Cultural and Community Trauma Studies | Counseling and School Psychology (CSP) |
| Developing Gifted Potential | Special Education (SPED) |
| Distance Education | Educational Technology (EDTEC) |
| Early Childhood Special Education | Special Education (SPED) |
| Instructional Software Design | Educational Technology (EDTEC) |
| Instructional Technology | Educational Technology (EDTEC) |
| Rehabilitation Administration | Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education (ARPE) |
| Resource Specialist Certificate of Competence | Special Education (SPED) |
| Supported Employment and Transition Specialist | Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education (ARPE) |
| Teaching the Emotionally Disturbed/Behaviorally Disordered | Special Education (SPED) |
| Workforce Education and Lifelong Learning | Administration, Rehabilitation, and Postsecondary Education (ARPE) |
Educational Specialist Degree
- School Psychology - a NASP-approved integrated graduate-professional program culminating in the Ed.S. degree and California Credential in School Psychology