University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education

Since its founding in 1914, the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education (Penn GSE) has distinguished itself as a pioneer in education research, innovation and leadership development. Penn GSE is a top-ranked graduate school of education in the country, ranked by US News & World Report, with several high ranking programs, including in education policy & higher ed. Our faculty are renowned as experts in education policy, academic innovation and education technology, urban education, language education, counseling and developmental psychology, education finance, and higher education. Penn GSE’s vision is to develop the next generation of education leaders, espousing an entrepreneurial spirit and continuing to build upon over a century of exceptional research, program development and creative innovation. The School is committed to strengthening its strong tradition of providing access to opportunity, forging powerful and sustainable partnerships, translating research into action and innovating for impact. Graduates of Penn GSE belong to a rich heritage of educators and thought leaders. With over 17,000 alumni in 95 countries, and just over 1,600 students, our community is a powerful place to build lifelong connections. Penn GSE is one of 12 graduate and professional schools at the University of Pennsylvania. Penn GSE is defined by its unique culture within the University, both as a school and an employer. Our high performing staff contribute to the School’s mission of creating an impact in education by combining top talent with innovation and drive. We pride ourselves on building a community of diversity and inclusion, where staff are given developmental opportunities to grow, explore their interests, and advance their careers. For a full listing of careers at Penn GSE, visit https://jobs.hr.upenn.edu/ and select Graduate School of Education.