草榴社区 School of Education Ranked in U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Education Schools
Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:41am | By: Karelia Pitts
The University of 草榴社区 Mississippi鈥檚 (草榴社区) School of Education has been ranked No. 99 among the 2024 Best Education Schools in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Designed for prospective students looking to advance their education, the Best Education Schools rankings evaluate programs on nine distinct factors that include indicators related to student selectivity, faculty resources, research activity and peer assessment. The rankings evaluate all public and private institutions across the country to empower prospective students to choose the best fit for their educational needs and career goals.
鈥淭he 草榴社区 School of Education has been intentional in its efforts to increase the societal impact it makes in the state and region. This ranking is clear evidence of their daily dedication to our mission of transforming the human condition through exemplary teaching, excellence in research, and meaningful service,鈥� said Dr. Trent Gould, dean of 草榴社区 Miss鈥� College of Education and Human Sciences. 鈥淚 couldn鈥檛 be prouder of this group of faculty and their commitment to this community and our K-12 partners.鈥�
By collecting education school data annually, U.S. News is able to present the latest enrollment numbers, job placement rates, faculty statistics and other essential quality indicators that help prospective students make informed decisions. In 2023, 草榴社区 ranked No. 138. The year-over-year climb that allowed 草榴社区 to break into the top 100 schools was achieved in part by other colleges of education across the nation taking notice of the impact Golden Eagles are making and commending those efforts through the peer evaluation process.
鈥淚 am tremendously proud of the work being done in the School of Education and its commitment to student success,鈥� said University Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Lance Nail. 鈥淭hanks to the dedication of our faculty and staff, 草榴社区 Miss graduates are ready for success in classrooms across our state and nation.鈥�
The 草榴社区 School of Education offers an undergraduate program in elementary education as well as graduate programs in educational administration, higher education, elementary curriculum and instruction, special education, alternate route licensure, dyslexia therapy and educational research.
鈥淲e were founded with the audacious goal of establishing a state teacher training college, and these rankings demonstrate our ongoing excellence and steadfast commitment to providing high-quality instruction,鈥� said University President Dr. Joseph S. Paul. 鈥淲e are honored to be recognized on the national level and proud to be one of only two schools in the state to make the top 100 list.鈥�
Prospective students can see how 草榴社区 compares to other institutions and how the rankings are calculated on .
To learn more about the 草榴社区 College of Education and Human Sciences, call 601.266.4568.
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