Program Licensure
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- Academic Behavioral Strategist License, K-12
- Autism Spectrum Disorders License, B-21
- Communication Arts & Literature 5-12 (B.A.)
- Developmental Disabilities License, K-12
- Director of Special Education License
- Elementary Education K-6 Programs
- Emotional and Behavioral Disorders License, K-12
- K-12 Principal License
- Math Education 5-12 (B.A.)
- Communication Arts & Literature 5-8 Endorsement
- Mathematics 5-8 Endorsement
- Social Studies 5-8 Endorsement
- Music Education: Instrumental K-12 (B.Mus.Ed.)
- Music Education: Vocal K-12 (B.Mus.Ed.)
- Social Studies Education 5-12 (B.A.)
- Special Education Academic Behavioral Strategist K-12 (B.A.)
- Superintendent License
- Teacher Coordinator of Work-Based Learning License
- Teaching License, Business Education 5-12
- Teaching License, Chemistry Emphasis 9-12
- Teaching License, Communication Arts & Literature 5-12
- Teaching License, General Science 5-8
- Teaching License, Life Science Emphasis 9-12
- Teaching License, Math Education 5-12
- Teaching License, Physics Emphasis 9-12
- Teaching License, Social Studies 5-12
- Teaching License, Teaching English/Second Language K-12
- Teaching License, Visual Arts K-12
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- Accounting and Finance
- Alcohol and Drug Counseling Certificate
- Communication Arts & Literature 5-8 Endorsement
- Communication Arts & Literature Education 5-12
- Counseling (M.A.)
- Elementary Education K-6 Programs
- Marriage and Family Therapy (M.A.)
- Master of Social Work (M.S.W.)
- Math Education 5-12
- Mathematics 5-8 Endorsement
- Music Education: Instrumental K-12 (B.Mus.Ed.)
- Music Education: Vocal K-12, (B.Mus.Ed)
- Nurse-Midwifery (M.S.)
- Nursing (B.S.N.)
- Physician Assistant (M.S.)
- Post-Baccalaureate Nursing (B.S.N.)
- Social Studies 5-12
- Social Studies 5-8 Endorsement
- Social Work (B.A.)
- Social Work (B.S.W.)
- Special Education K-12 Academic Behavioral Strategist
- Special Education: ABS Concentration (B.A.)
- Special Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders Add-On License
- Special Education: Autism Spectrum Disorders License
- Special Education: Developmental Disabilities Add-On License
- Special Education: Developmental Disabilities License
- Special Education: Emotional and Behavioral Disorders Add-on License
- Special Education: Emotional and Behavioral Disorders License
- Teacher Coordinator of Work-Based Learning License
- Teaching License: Business Education, Grades 5-12
- Teaching License: Communication Arts & Literature, Grades 5-12
- Teaching License: ESL, K-12
- Teaching License: General Science, Grades 5-8
- Teaching License: Mathematics, Grades 5-12
- Teaching License: Science, Chemistry Emphasis, Grades 9-12
- Teaching License: Science, Life Science Emphasis, Grades 9-12
- Teaching License: Science, Physics Emphasis, Grades 9-12
- Teaching License: Social Studies, Grades 5-12
- Teaching License: Visual Arts, Grades K-12
- Teaching English/Second Lang K-12
Teaching License: Visual Arts, Grades K-12
Academics Program Licensures Does My Program Meet Requirements for Licensure in My State?
State | Meets Licensure Requirements | License Title | Board/Agency Contact | Last Reviewed |
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Alabama | No | Professional Educator Certificate, Visual Arts (P-12) | Alabama State Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Alaska | No | Initial Teacher Certificate, Visual Arts (Varies) | Alaska Department of Education & Early Development | Aug 5, 2025 |
American Samoa | N/A-No | None found | American Samoa Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Arizona | No | Standard Professional Certificate, Art Education (PreK-12) | Arizona Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Arkansas | No | Provisional (for up to 3 years if exams/courses not completed) or Standard License, Art (K-12) | Arkansas Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
California | No | Preliminary Credential, Art (P-12) | California Commission on Teacher Credentialing | Aug 5, 2025 |
Colorado | No | Initial License, Visual Arts (K-12) | Colorado Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Connecticut | No | Initial Educator Certificate, Art (P-12) | Connecticut State Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Delaware | No | Initial License, Visual Arts Teacher Standard Certificate (K-12) | Delaware Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
District of Columbia | No | Standard Teacher Credential, Art (P-12) | District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Federated States of Micronesia | No | No subject-specific certifications found. See Notes for general certification requirements. | The Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) Teacher Certification Program | Aug 5, 2025 |
Florida | Yes | Temporary Certificate (for 5 years to complete required FL exams) or Professional Certificate, Art (K-12) | Florida Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Georgia | No | 5-Year Induction Certificate, Art (P-12) | Georgia Professional Standards Commission | Aug 5, 2025 |
Guam | No | Initial Educator Certification, Art (6-12) | Guam Commission for Educator Certification | Aug 5, 2025 |
Hawaii | No | Provisional License, Art (K-12 or K-6 or 6-12) | Hawaii Teachers Standards Board | Aug 5, 2025 |
Idaho | No | Standard Instructional Certificate or Interim Certificate (if ID coursework or exams needs to be completed), Visual Arts (K-12 or 5-9 or 6-12) | Idaho State Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Illinois | No | Professional Educator License, Visual Arts (P-12) | Illinois State Board of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Indiana | No | Initial Practitioner License, Art (PreK-12) | Indiana Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Iowa | No | Initial Teaching License, Art (K-8 or 5-12) | Iowa Board of Education Examiners | Aug 5, 2025 |
Kansas | No | Initial Teacher License, Art (PreK-12) | Kansas State Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Kentucky | No | Provisional Certificate or Statement of Eligibility (if not employed), Art (Primary-12) | Kentucky Education Professional Standards Board | Aug 5, 2025 |
Louisiana | No | Out-of-state Certificate, Art (K-12) | Louisiana Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Maine | No | Professional Teacher Certificate, Art (PK-12) | Maine Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Maryland | No | Initial Professional License (IPL), Art (PreK-12) | Maryland State Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Massachusetts | No | Initial Teaching License (if SEI and MTEL exams completed) or Provisional Teaching License (if SEI not completed), Visual Art (PreK-8 or 5-12) | Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Michigan | Yes | Standard Certificate, Visual Arts (K-12) | Michigan Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Minnesota | Yes | Teacher License, Visual Arts (K-12) | Minnesota Professional Educator Licensing and Standards Board | Aug 5, 2025 |
Mississippi | No | Five Year Educator License, Art Education (K-12) | Mississippi Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Missouri | No | Initital Teacher Certificate, Art (K-12) | Missouri Department of Elementary & Secondary Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Montana | No | Standard Teacher License, Art (K-12) | Montana Office of Public Instruction | Aug 5, 2025 |
Nebraska | No | Initial Teaching Certificate, Art (PK-12) | Nebraska Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Nevada | No | Standard Teacher License or Non-Renewable/Provisional (if testing or coursework deficencies), Middle School/Junior High-Art or Secondary-Art (7-9 or 7-12) | State of Nevada Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
New Hampshire | No | Initial Certification, Visual Arts (K-12) | New Hampshire Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
New Jersey | No | Instructional Certificate of Eligiblity, Art (K-12) | State of New Jersey Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
New Mexico | No | Specialty, Visual Arts (PK-12) | New Mexico Public Education Department | Aug 5, 2025 |
New York | No | Conditional Initial (1 year) (if hold out-of-state license, edTPA not required) or Initial, Visual Arts (K-12) | New York Office of Teaching Intiatives | Aug 5, 2025 |
North Carolina | No | Initial Professional Educator License, Art (K-12) | North Carolina Department of Public Instruction | Aug 5, 2025 |
North Dakota | No | Out-of-State Reciprocal or Other State Educator, Art (K-12) | North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board | Aug 5, 2025 |
Northern Mariana Islands | No | Initial Educator, Basic I, Art (K-12) | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands State Board of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Ohio | No | Two Year Resident Educator, Visual Art (P-12) | Ohio Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Oklahoma | No | Standard Teaching Certificate, Art (PreK-12) | Oklahoma State Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Oregon | No | Preliminary Teaching or Reciprocal Teaching (if OR exam requirements are not fulfilled), Art (PreK-12) | Oregon Teacher Standards and Practices Commission | Aug 5, 2025 |
Pennsylvania | No | Instructional Certificate, Art Education (PK-12) | Pennsylvania Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Puerto Rico | N/A-No | Teacher Certificate, Fine Arts Education: Visual Arts (K-12) | Puerto Rico Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Republic of Palau | N/A - No License Title Found | None found | Republic of Palau Ministry of Education Division of Instructional Implementation and Teacher Training | Aug 5, 2025 |
Republic of the Marshall Islands | No | None found | Marshall Islands Public School System | Aug 5, 2025 |
Rhode Island | No | Initial Certificate, Art (PK-12) | Rhode Island Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
South Carolina | No | Initial Educator Certificate, Art (PK-12) | South Carolina Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
South Dakota | Yes | Initial Certificate, Elementary Art Education or Secondary Art Education (K-8 or 5-12) | South Dakota Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Tennessee | No | Practitioner License, Visual Arts (K-12) | Tennessee Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Texas | No | Out-of-State One Year Certificate (to complete exams) or Standard Certificate (if exams satisfied), Art (PK-12) | Texas Education Agency | Aug 5, 2025 |
U.S. Virgin Islands | No | Standard Certificate, Art (K-6 or 7-12) | U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Utah | No | Professional License, Visual Art (Elementary, Secondary or K-12) | Utah State Board of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Vermont | No | Professional Educator License, Art Education (PK-8 or 5-12 or PK-12) | State of Vermont Agency of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Virginia | No | Initial Teacher License, Visual Arts (PreK-12) | Virginia Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Washington | No | Residency Teacher, Visual Arts (Preschool-12) | Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction | Aug 5, 2025 |
West Virginia |
Yes
Candidates who enroll in Bethel's teacher preparation program and have a job offer from a school district in the scope of the license (K-12 Visual Arts) can access a Minnesota Tier 1, Tier 2 teaching license. Upon finishing Bethel's teacher preparation program, Bethel can recommend candidates for a Tier 3 teaching license for initial licensure candidates or a Tier 3 or Tier 4 license for add-on licensure candidates. |
Professional Teaching Certificate, Art (PreK-Adult or 5-Adult or 5-9) | West Virginia Department of Education | Aug 5, 2025 |
Wisconsin | No | Provisional Educator License, Art (K-12) | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction | Aug 5, 2025 |
Wyoming | N/A-No | Standard Educator License, Art (K-6 or 5-8 or 6-12 or K-12) | Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board | Aug 5, 2025 |