Date of Last Review: June 30, 2025
Music Education Certification (Undergrad & Grad)
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Alabama requires the passing edTPA and other content area assessments. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates need to take two additional courses: 3 semester hours of approved Alaska studies coursework & 3 semester hours of approved Alaska multicultural coursework. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
If you hold a valid, current, comparable out-of-state educator certificate/license or National Board Teaching Certificate that is in good standing in another state. Applicants will have 3 years to complete the above allowable deficiency requirements. If these are not met within the allowable timeframe, the certificate will be placed on non-disciplinary suspension. Once the deficiencies are met, the certificate end date will be extended back to its original date.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. EdTPA assessment is required for initial certifications. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates must take exams from the State of California Commission on Teacher Credentialing. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. EdTPA is required for initial certifications. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Two additional requirements are: 1) EdTPA and 2) Georgia Assessment for the Certification of Educators (GACE), Georgia’s state-approved educator certification assessment program. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates need to clear the professional fitness check. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Indiana also requires all applicants to complete CPR/Heimlich/AED training, including hands-on skill practice on a mannequin in person with an instructor and suicide prevention training.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. All teacher preparation programs in Louisiana will include a yearlong residency alongside an expert mentor, and all preparation programs will include a competency-based curriculum PDF that will provide teacher candidates with the knowledge and skills needed in order to be prepared for their first years of teaching. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Note: The Maryland State Department of Education has approved edTPA as a pedagogical performance-based assessment option for candidates seeking teaching certification in the state of Maryland. Ed TPA will be required starting July 1, 2022. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates must pass the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL). Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidate must: Complete required reading courses (6 semester credit hours for elementary teachers and 3 semester credit hours for secondary teachers); Pass the appropriate Michigan Test for Teacher Certification (MTTC) content examinations. Passage of content examinations is required before recommendation for certification. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Initial certification students must pass the Minnesota Teacher Licensing Examinations (MTLE). Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates holding a Pennsylvania Principal license are not eligible for state licensure.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. For a Certificate of Eligibility with Advanced Standing candidates must pass the edTPA assessment. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Licensure requires passing the New York State Teacher Certification Exam, Educating All Students (EAS); Passing edTPA, and completing a Dignity for All Students Act workshop. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
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Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Individuals seeking a North Carolina professional educator’s license must meet the testing requirements established by the State Board of Education. The Initial Professional License may be converted to a clear Continuing Professional License provided the State Board of Education-required exam is taken at least once during the first year of the license, and passed before or during the third year of the license. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Applicants must also take a Human relations and cultural diversity course (at least 2 credits). Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Applicants must pass the Ohio Assessments for Educators (OAE) and edTPA. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates must also pass edTPA. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes, curriculum meets educational requirements in a state.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates are required to pass edTPA for initial certification. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates are required to complete an approved suicide awareness and prevention training and pass an approved 3-credit South Dakota Indian studies course with a C or higher. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates are required to pass edTPA for initial certification. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Certification requires passing EdTPA. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates must complete an Educator Ethics Review as part of the licensing process. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Certification requires several trainings: Certification of Child Abuse and Neglect Recognition and Intervention Training, Dyslexia Awareness, Emergency First Aid, CPR & AED Certification or Training, Behavior Intervention and Support Training, and Cultural Competency Training. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates must take the Washington Educator Skills Test and edTPA. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Candidates also need to demonstrate Knowledge of the U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
American Samoa
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No. Certification has requirements not required in PA, for instance: have approved and evidenced a course on the Integration of Technology in Education , including the issue of identification of reliable sources of information and adapting the curriculum and have approved and evidenced a course of History of Puerto Rico. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The District of Columbia, Guam
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The District of Columbia, Washington
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
- District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education (handbook)
- District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education (website)
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
Yes. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The Virgin Islands
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The Republic of the Marshall Islands
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The Federated States of Micronesia
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.
The Federated States of Micronesia
Link to State Licensure Minimum Qualifications
Does EU meet minimum Qualifications for State Licensure?
No territory policy currently exists on the Department of Education website so no determination has been made about the curriculum meeting educational requirements. Please check with the state's Department of Education for initial licensure requirements and renewal and maintenance requirements.