Welcome to The Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of Education

The Patton College prepares educators, practitioners and human service professionals to be leaders. The Patton College has more than 100 faculty members serving more than 1,600 undergraduate and 900 graduate students. Housed in McCracken Hall, we have proud history spanning 125 years. 

If you're looking for information on demographics, enrollment data, or completion timelines, please click on our interactive college dashboard. You can also find more about us through our accrediting bodies, and information listed under "Quick Links" to the left.

The Patton College is the home to several excellent programs housed in five academic departments: Counseling and Higher Education, Human and Consumer Sciences, Educational Studies, Recreation and Sport Pedagogy, and Teacher Education.