The Oklahoma State University College of Education (COE) serves more than 3000 students within 29 graduate and undergraduate programs at Oklahoma State University in Stillwater, Oklahoma as well as Tulsa, Oklahoma. The College of Education comprises three schools with diversity of students. The current administration consists of Dr. Pamela Fry as Dean, Dr. C. Robert Davis as Associate Dean and Director of Student Services, and Dr. Steve Edwards as Interim Associate Dean of Graduate Studies and Research.
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