College of Education and Allied Professions

At the College of Education and Allied Professions, we believe you have what it takes to make significant positive change in the world. So we equip you with everything you need make your impact: Courses and research that deepen your knowledge and expand your perspective. Real-world experience that connects you with the greater community. Faculty who make your growth their priority. All this in an environment that embraces all points of view, focuses on excellence — and empowers you to be the difference in the lives of others.

19
Undergraduate Degree Programs
17
Graduate Degree and Certificate Programs
$452k
CEAP Scholarships Awarded

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Careers in human services focus on improving quality of life for individuals and communities and preventing and remediating problems.
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The Psychology Department at Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ offers one of the largest undergraduate majors at the university.
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WCU’s School of Teaching and Learning continues to offer leading teacher education programs with some of the best teacher placement rates in the state of North Carolina.

 

Education and Allied Professions News

Eric Hall at a booksigning for his book,
Eric Hall sat in his mother’s North Carolina living room with one of his proudest achievements in his hands. The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus had worked on his book for years and had no bigger supporter than his mom, Beth.
1 Book, 50 States: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumnus honors late mom's love of independent bookstores
Eric Hall sat in his mother’s North Carolina living room with one of his proudest achievements in his hands. The Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ alumnus had worked on his book for years and had no bigger supporter than his mom, Beth.
1 Book, 50 States: Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµalumnus honors late mom's love of independent bookstores's Story
For over a century, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ has helped put teachers in classrooms across the region and beyond. Now, looking to address the state’s ongoing teacher shortage, WCU’s impact on education in North Carolina just grew stronger.
WCU’s College of Education, Allied Professions launches new teacher pathways
For over a century, Ä¢¹½¶ÌÊÓÆµ has helped put teachers in classrooms across the region and beyond. Now, looking to address the state’s ongoing teacher shortage, WCU’s impact on education in North Carolina just grew stronger.
WCU’s College of Education, Allied Professions launches new teacher pathways's Story

WCU’s College of Education and Allied Professions Champions Community Impact and Professional Excellence

CEAP’s faculty are distinguished not only by their scholarly achievements but by their dedication to student growth. Mentorship, personalized advisement, and opportunities for applied learning — from community internships to research partnerships.

The College’s emphasis on cultural awareness and inclusive practices equips graduates to support diverse populations and contribute to equitable outcomes in schools, clinics, and organizations.