School of Education
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Congratulations to the Class of 2024! Experience the celebration and festivities of Commencement 2024.
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By the numbers
#99
Nationally ranked according to the U.S. News & World Report, 2025
100+
CULTURALLY DIVERSE NEIGHBORHOODS
1,951
CPS STUDENTS WHO BENEFIT FROM SOE PROGRAMMING AND PARTNERSHIPS
At Loyola's School of Education we endeavor to advance equity in education in service of social justice, engaged with Chicago, the nation, and the world.
Our students, faculty, and staff choose Loyola because of the relationships they will build within the School of Education.
OUR COMMUNITY
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Teaching and Learning
Preparing Future Teachers for Success
Loyola University Chicago School of Education allows students to expand their knowledge and professional capacities, develop important skills, and clarify their educational values. Experience is a primary process in navigating life, this same process should be recognized as crucial in the context of learning.
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Study Abroad
From Chicago to Rome
Loyola's study abroad program encourages students to step out of their comfort zones and embrace change as they expand their knowledge and understandings of the world.
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LEARNING AND LEADERSHIP
A Veteran's Passion for Education and Service
A Marine Corps Veteran with a background in psychology and a passion for mentorship, Ramos found a natural home in Loyola’s School Psychology PhD program.
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Extraordinary Academics
Using Data to Lead in the Classroom
The School of Education's Sequence 5 Poster Session invites students to reflect on their education, collaborate with others, and hone their skills for their future careers.
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Prospective Students
One of the best ways to understand the uniquely immersive curriculum at Loyola's School of Education is to speak with our enrollment advisors.
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Current Students
From the moment field-based courses began your first semester, it probably hit home that your time in Loyola's School of Education would be anything but traditional. Our faculty and staff continuously work to enrich your experience through events, speaker series, and expanded community collaborations. Check out some of our resources and upcoming events in the links below.
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Join Us
Whether you're looking to build a partnership with our programs, deepen your own professional opportunities through graduate or endorsement courses, or support our mission, Loyola's School of Education wants to connect with you.