University of Cincinnati College of Education Criminal Justice and Human Services

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University of Cincinnati
College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services
MottoJuncta Juvant
(Latin for "Strength in Unity")
Type Public (state university)
Established1905
Dean Lawrence J. Johnson
Location, ,
USA
Campus Urban
Website www.cech.uc.edu
Teachers College building on the main campus CECHBuildingTeachersSign.jpg
Teachers College building on the main campus

The University of Cincinnati College of Education, Criminal Justice, and Human Services is a college of the University of Cincinnati and is located in Teachers College and Dyer Hall on the university's main campus in Cincinnati, Ohio. The college, referred to as CECH, is composed of four schools: Criminal Justice, Education, Human Services and Information Technology.

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Established as the College for Teachers in 1905, it was renamed the College of Education, Criminal Justice & Human Services in 2003. CECH has educated students from all 50 states and 73 countries and offers doctoral, specialist, masters, baccalaureate, associate, and certificate programs leading to careers in teaching, counseling, criminal justice, health promotion, legal assisting, and related academic, leadership, and social service fields. Current enrollment is over 5,000, with 30,133 active alumni. Since opening in 1905, CECH has graduated a total of 37,236 students. CECH has 134 full-time faculty, with a student faculty ratio of 14:1. Sixty-five scholarship types are awarded by CECH to students. In 2009, Teachers College completed a major renovation with improvements to Dyer Hall currently in progress.

Organizational Units

School of Criminal Justice

School of Education

School of Human Services

School of Information Technology

CECH Centers

Student organizations

Rankings and recognition

The annual survey of America's top graduate schools conducted by U.S. News & World Report ranks CECH overall at 55th in the nation's Education Graduate Programs. [1]

The Division of Criminal Justice was ranked #1 nationally in terms of research productivity, according to the Journal of Criminal Justice. U.S. News & World Report ranks the Division of Criminal Justice's doctoral program as the #3 program in the nation. [2]

The UC Online Master’s in Sport Administration was rated as the #1 online program in North America by SportBusiness Postgraduate Rankings.

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