Teachers College, Columbia University: Arts & Humanities Department

Teachers College, Columbia University is the first and largest graduate school of education in the United States and is also perennially ranked among the nation’s best. Its name notwithstanding, the College is committed to a vision of education writ large, encompassing our four core areas of expertise: health, education, leadership, and psychology. The Department of Arts and Humanities is a diverse community of students and scholars in a wide-range of fields, including history, philosophy, art, music, art administration, bilingual and bicultural education, teaching English as a second language, applied linguistics, English and social studies. The diversity of our inquiries and the people who engage these fields is among our greatest attributes.