Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services

Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services
Type Public
Established 1924
Dean Beth E. Foley
Students 5,710
Location Logan, UT, United States[1]
Affiliations Utah State University
Website https://cehs.usu.edu/

History

The Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Resources was founded in 1924.

Rankings

Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services Research Center

USU's Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services has been placed in the top 2% of the U.S. News and World Report best graduate schools of education in the U.S. for the past decade.[2][3] The college ranks 4th nationally in external funding for all colleges of education.[2] The college is accredited by the American Psychological Association.[4] Faculty are active in many of areas of research, including neuropsychology, child development, health psychology, and behavior therapy. The college has a nationally recognized department of Instructional Technology and award winning faculty in the area of learning sciences.[5] The Department of Special Education and Rehabilitation is ranked in the top 10 nationally according to US News & World Report.[2]

Department of Psychology professor Karl R. White is director of the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management, which focuses on the early identification and intervention of hearing loss in infants and young children.[6]

USU is the only university in the state of Utah to have a Housing & Financial Counseling program offered through the college's department of Family, Consumer, and Human Development. This program offers debt counseling, budget counseling, mortgage default prevention counseling, and reverse mortgage counseling through the USU Family Life Center,[7] which also houses the Marriage & Family Therapy Clinic.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "State University Fall 2015 Enrollment Analysis". Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "USU's Emma Eccles Jones College of Education and Human Services in Top 25". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "Rankings: Best Education Programs". U.S. News and World Report. 2014. Retrieved January 25, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Database of APA-Accredited Psychology Programs". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Jacobsen, Morgan (July 21, 2015). "Report: USU department 'may be the top program in the world' for research productivity". The Deseret News. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  6. ↑ "Karl White Honored by Alexander Graham Bell". aaas.org. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  7. ↑ "Housing and Financial Counseling – Family, Consumer, & Human Development". usu.edu. Retrieved November 1, 2011.
  8. ↑ "Marriage and Family Therapy Program". Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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