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  • Nationally Ranked and Respected: Explore New England’s most respected education programs, recognized internationally and honored by the National Council on Teacher Quality.

Why Choose Gordon College?

  • Outstanding Alumni Outcomes: Network with graduates who are thriving in schools around Massachusetts and across the country.

Choose New England’s Most Respected Education Programs

At Gordon College, your graduate degree can help you achieve your education career goals in a fast, personalized and affordable way. Earn your credentials from the nationally ranked Herschend School of Education, recognized as a top school for teaching the science of reading instruction and teaching reading to students with dyslexia.

Available Programs

Doctor of Education (Ed.D.)

Accreditation and Rankings

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New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)

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National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ)

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International Dyslexia Association (IDA)

Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE)

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Ranked in the 391 Best Colleges by the Princeton Review

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Ranked as a Best National Liberal Arts Colleges by U.S. News & World Report

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Ranked as a Best Value College by the Princeton Review

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Ranked in the 2025 Best Colleges by Money Magazine

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Ranked in the Top College of 2025 by Forbes