The University of Maryland College of Education provides research- and practice-oriented programs across a wide spectrum of education issues. Through its departments of Counseling, Higher Education and Special Education; Human Development and Quantitative Methodology; and Teaching and Learning, Policy and Leadership, the College's highly-regarded faculty, staff, students and alumni are committed to equity and social justice.

College programs prepare students to be educators, counselors, psychologists, administrators, researchers and educational specialists. Graduates work with individuals from infancy through adulthood in schools, community agencies, colleges and universities.