Preparing Reflective, Collaborative, and Effective Graduates for Diverse Communities

Welcome to the College of Education and Psychology at Heritage University!

For over 25 years Heritage University has focused on transforming lives and communities across Washington by making quality, higher education accessible to traditionally underserved and isolated populations. During this time our College has embodied this mission and developed a growing reputation throughout the state for the quality of our graduates.

The College of Education and Psychology prepares effective, collaborative, and effective teachers, counselors, and school administrators for service and leadership in diverse communities. All programs are accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges and approved by the Washington Professional Educator Standards Board.

Although Heritage's main campus is located near Toppenish, the University also operates regional undergraduate and graduate educational programs. These include five regional sites located at Seattle- South Seattle Community College, Moses Lake- Big Bend Community College, Omak- Wenatchee Valley College-Omak, Wenatchee- Wenatchee Valley College, Tri-Cities-Columbia Basin College, Yakima, and Toppenish. In addition, we currently offer graduate programs at Centralia College.

For admission information, click here. Please call 1-888-272-6190 today to receive personalized advising from our responsive faculty. Experience the Heritage Difference! You will be will happy you did!

Best regards,

Jim Borst, Ed.D.
Dean, College of Education and Psychology

Like many institutions across the nation, the Heritage University College of Education and Psychology uses an electronic portfolio system to track student achievement of program competencies. Courses require assignments to be posted to this system for faculty review. This portfolio will be a record of completion and can be part of the application process as you begin your education career to showcasing your work.