I’m looking for colleges that offer a major in educational policy or a similar field. I’m really interested in studying education alongside government, but it seems like only a few schools offer this option. I found that UCSC has a major in Education, Democracy, and Justice, which aligns perfectly with my interests, but I’d love to hear about other backup options too (thanks to the uncertainty of UC admissions!). Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated! Thank you!
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Here are some colleges known for their programs related to educational policy or similar fields:
Stanford University – The Graduate School of Education offers a program in Policy, Organization, and Leadership Studies with a focus on educational policy.
Harvard University – The Harvard Graduate School of Education offers a specialization in Education Policy and Management.
University of California, Berkeley – UC Berkeley has a Graduate School of Education that focuses on educational policy and leadership.
University of Michigan – The School of Education at UM offers a program in Educational Studies with opportunities to focus on policy.
University of Southern California (USC) – USC’s Rossier School of Education offers a Master of Education in Educational Policy and Administration.
Columbia University – The Teachers College at Columbia has various programs focusing on education policy, including their Education Policy M.A. program.
Vanderbilt University – The Peabody College of Education and Human Development offers programs focused on education policy and leadership.
George Washington University – They offer a Master’s in Education Policy and Leadership.
New York University (NYU) – The Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development offers a focus on education policy.
University of Wisconsin-Madison – They offer an Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis program that covers educational policy issues.
Be sure to check each program’s specific offerings and focus areas, as they may vary. Good luck with your search and applications!