Dean's Welcome

Welcome to the Walla Walla University School of Education and Psychology.

Opportunities to serve in the fields of psychology and education are many. Our bachelor's degree in psychology will enable you to:

• Relate positively with others
• Enter the best graduate programs
• Be of service in a variety of fields

Your psychology degree can serve as the first step to serving in:

• Counseling
• Law enforcement
• Medicine
• Research
• A host of other endeavors

Our bachelor's degree in elementary education and our secondary education certification programs can qualify you to teach in a variety of public and Seventh-day Adventist school settings.

You'll be taught how to help children and teens become lifelong learners and contributing citizens in their local, as well as in their global communities.

Our program will give you the skills to help students broaden their horizons, reach their goals, and explore their potentials.

If you'd like to make a difference, if you are looking for a meaningful challenge, if you enjoy learning along with bright classmates and caring teachers, and if you are interested in a high quality, research-based, Christian education that effectively blends cutting edge theory and the best practices, please contact us today.


Julian Melgosa, Ph.D.
School of Education & Psychology Dean
Walla Walla University
Phone: (800) 541-8900 or (509) 527-2211
Email: Julian.Melgosa(AT)wallawalla.edu