About HGSE

At A Glance

Degree Programs

Master’s Programs

HGSE offers 13 degree programs at the master's level:

Doctoral Programs

In addition, the school has two doctoral programs:

The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) program has five concentrations:

Enrollment

In 2011-2012, HGSE enrolled:

984 degree seeking students
- 668 Ed.M. and Certificate of Advanced Study students
- 50 Ed.L.D. students
- 266 Ed.D. students
697 women (71%)
310 people of color (32%)
125 international students (13%)

Graduates

During the 2010-2011 school year, Harvard Graduate School of Education granted:

47 Ed.D. degrees
653 Ed.M. degrees and Certificates of Advanced Study

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T.J. Martinez, Ed.M.'08

"For kids [and] their parents who are in cycles of poverty, violence, and even abuse, [we see] as we come to know their stories. This [opportunity] is something that will break that." -- T.J. Martinez, Cristo Rey Jesuit School.

Noel Gomez, Ed.M.'06

Some have been incarcerated, others are one strike shy of life in prison. College was the last place any of them expected to end up. But it's the one place that Noel Gomez, Ed.M.'06, wants to keep them.

Raygine DiAquoi

She was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., and attended public schools until the sixth grade when her parents, wanting her to have every opportunity, sent her to the Hewitt School, a private school for girls on the Upper East Side.

Shimon Waronker, Ed.D. Candidate

When Waronker walked into J.H.S. 022 in the South Bronx, N.Y. to become its seventh principal in two years, he had reason to be worried. Instead, he was determined to take back the school, starting with the gangs.