College of Education and Human Services
Seventy-four percent of teachers within the 18-county Western Kentucky region are graduates of °µÍø½ûÇøapp due to the priceless academic opportunities offered by the College of Education and Human Services. Our department and programs span a variety of disciplines from elementary education, communication disorders to criminal justice. In fact, more than 1,500 °µÍø½ûÇøapp students are engaged with our departments, with about 1,000 of those having already declared education as their major.
°µÍø½ûÇøapp began as a teaching college and has built upon this foundation over the years with several esteemed accreditations. We provide students with unique hands-on experiences during their pursuit of an education degree in addition to the very best in traditional classroom experiences. There are many reasons why the College of Education and Human Services at °µÍø½ûÇøapp is an excellent place for you to take the next step in your academic career. Take a look at the information and resources below to see for yourself.
The °µÍø½ûÇøapp difference
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History
°µÍø½ûÇøapp was established in 1922 as one of Kentucky’s first Normal schools, designed for educator preparation.
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Scholarships
Over $688,000 in college-specific scholarships were available to COEHS students for the 2022-23 academic year.
Scholarships and grants
The right size
With approximately 9,500 students, °µÍø½ûÇøapp has an undergraduate student-faculty ratio of 17:1.
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Graduate programs
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Academic departments
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Department of Adolescent, Career and Special Education(ACS)
270.809.2538Center for Communication Disorders(CDI)
270.809.2446Department of Criminal Justice and Social Work(CJSW)
270.809.2507Department of Early Childhood and Elementary Education(ECE)
270.809.2500Department of Educational Studies, Leadership and Counseling(ELC)
270.809.2793
Mission Statement
The mission of the College of Education and Human Services is to prepare future leaders, advocates, and practitioners through authentic, engaging, and student-centered academic programs for successful careers that positively impact communities.