At Penn GSE our mission is to improve education and change the world.

That starts with brilliant people like you taking action one issue at a time.

Master's

Master's and Certification Programs

Our wide array of flexible master’s degree programs is designed to help you find the perfect fit for your unique interests and professional aspirations.

Doctoral

Ed.D. and Ph.D. Programs

We offer 16 doctoral programs, empowering students to achieve the highest level of academic excellence. Our Ph.D. programs are fully funded up to 4 years, providing comprehensive support throughout your academic journey.

Professional Development

Lifelong Learning Starts Here

Discover professional development opportunities tailored to your goals and schedule. If you're responsible for professional development within your organization, explore our customizable solutions designed to meet your team’s unique needs.

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Penn GSE is shaping the future of education

Because no single institution or sector can meet and make this moment alone, our vision is built on deep collaboration. We must reimagine education together.

By the numbers

  • Millions Learners impacted by the Penn GSE Community every year

  • 75% Of admitted students in 2024 were offered a scholarship

  • 5:1 Student to faculty ratio

  • 40% International students in 2024

  • 20K+ Penn GSE Alumni Network

  • 90+ Countries where our alumni live and work

Cover of the Spring/Summer 2026 issue of Penn GSE Magazine featuring an illustration of a school counselor meeting with a distraught child while a long line of students snakes into the distance on the other side of a door. The text above reads "On the Front Lines of Student Mental Health"

Featured Media

The latest issue of Penn GSE Magazine spotlights the Penn GSE-trained school counselors on the front lines of mental health. As anxiety, depression, and crisis-level needs rise among young people, discover the ways these alums are providing early intervention, emotional support, and essential care both inside and beyond the classroom.