The Patton College Ohio University

Parkersburg, West Virginia Area United States

The Patton College of Education at Ohio University

Education

At The Patton College, we prepare educators, practitioners and human service professionals to be leaders. The Patton College has more than 100 faculty members serving more than 1,800 undergraduate and 900 graduate students. The Patton College comprises five departments: Counseling and Higher Education, Human and Consumer Sciences, Educational Studies, Recreation and Sport Pedagogy, and Teacher Education. Our faculty’s expertise in research, teaching and outreach extends internationally. We have distinguished ourselves by establishing partnerships to address social, economic and educational issues affecting communities worldwide and impacting American students’ ability to learn in our pu