Psychology students talking at a table outside.

Breadcrumb

School of Behavioral Sciences and Education

If you're fascinated by the human mind or inspired to shape the minds of the next generation — embark on a path where discovery meets impact.

Two education students in the reading literacy lab.

Embark on Your Journey of Education

At York, we teach educators, discover through research, and learn about thinking. With 14 majors, 9 minors and 7 graduate programs, York College’s School of Behavioral Sciences and Education values your unique perspective and supports your journey from passion to purpose.  

“The class that prepared me best for my internship was Criminal Procedure, taught by Professor Staub… I can draw directly from the lecture and apply it to what I am seeing at my internship.”
Bella Nace ’23 
B.S. Criminal Justice
A professor with three students in an elementary classroom.

Educate, Inspire, Lead 

Our teacher education programs equip you with the tools to mold future generations and encourage students to make a difference in classrooms and beyond.

Smiling student studying in the library

At York, we focus on careers that make a difference

York College's School of Behavioral Sciences and Education builds connections between our students and the broader community. Program offerings include a variety of majors and minors focused on preparing professionals for careers that make a difference.

Leaders of Learning

Explore All Faculty
Andrew Barnes
Andrew Barnes, P.H.D., M.F.A.
Dean, School of the Arts, Communication and Global Studies
Dean, School of Behavioral Studies and Education
School of the Arts, Communication and Global Studies
Joshua DeSantis
Joshua DeSantis, D.Ed.
Assistant Provost, Graduate and Professional Programs
Associate Professor, Education
Graduate and Professional Studies
Jennifer Engler
Jennifer N. Engler, Ph.D.
Chair, Psychology Department
Professor, Psychology
School of Behavioral Sciences and Education
1/