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College of Education and Human Development
We value inclusion, collaboration, and respect. You'll gain opportunities in leadership and service, experiential learning, inquiry and innovation, and professional preparation.
Become a part of our community
The BGSU College of Education and Human Development is located in Bowling Green, Ohio, within driving distance of Toledo, Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati, Detroit and Chicago. It is nationally ranked by US News & World Report as one of the top programs for education. Choose a major that ranges from exercise science to middle childhood education. You'll get a well-rounded education with the opportunity to complete field-experiences as early as your freshman year.
$14.4M
raised for the teacher education program economic impact in Ohio
#25
in the Midwest for fashion merchandise and product development
$807K
awarded in scholarships 2024-2025
Programs & Majors
Experiences that will offer numerous learning opportunities.
The College of Education and Human Development includes 28 teacher preparation programs leading to Ohio licensure; 8 human development programs and 10 minors. All undergraduate programs in the college include hands-on experiences such as student teaching and internships.
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Contact Information
College of Education and Human Development
Dean's Office: 419-372-7401
444 Education Building
edhd@bgsu.edu
Office of Student Experience and Support: 419-372-7372
102 Education Building
edhdstudents@bgsu.edu
(for current and future Students)
Updated: 10/14/2024 10:37AM