Auburn's College of Education is home to innovative thinkers and doers, working together to meet society’s education and health challenges, building better futures for all. Our graduates are prepared for a variety of career options as educators, administrators, health professionals, counselors, rehabilitation specialists, and more, transforming their communities, our nation, and the world.

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95%
teacher certification eligibility rate
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Top 6%
U.S. News and World Report online graduate education
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10:1
student-to-faculty ratio
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#12
kinesiology doctoral program in the U.S.
Our Departments
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Curriculum and Teaching

With approximately 1000 students and 13 different subject areas in Curriculum and Teaching, we’re sure we have a program that’s right for you! We specialize in educator preparation and teacher development at undergraduate and graduate levels.

Curriculum and Teaching

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Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology

We prepare exemplary educational practitioners and develop cooperative partnerships with university departments, schools, community agencies, and industry to provide outstanding educators, trainers, and leaders.

Educational Foundations, Leadership, and Technology

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Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling

Our students develop tools to address psychological, social, and environmental barriers to educational achievement and personal development.

Special Education, Rehabilitation, and Counseling

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School of Kinesiology

We improve the health of society through research, outreach, and teaching, providing our students with mentorship and hands-on experience.

School of Kinesiology

Our Stories

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Auburn Family
A career milestone

When College of Education alumna and grad student Kelli Fischer walked onto the field before Opelika High School’s second-round football playoff game this fall, she was stunned to hear her name announced as the 2025–26 Alabama High School Principal of the Year.

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