Teaching Certificate Programs

(found programs from 583 schools)

Below is a short selection of some of the teaching certificate programs available. The full list for each state is accessible via the links down the left hand side of this page. "Teaching certificate" is a complicated term... so before you skip to the list of schools below, please let us help you make sure you’re in the right place. The following are the different things people typically mean when they say "teaching certificate":

1. Undergraduate Teacher Education Programs leading to certification - if this is what you’re looking for, then please take a look at our directory of Bachelors in Education Programs.

2. Alternative Certification / Post-Baccalaureate Certificate Programs - accelerated teacher education programs for people with Bachelors degrees in other subjects who want to become teachers, and get into a classroom as quickly as possible so they can work while pursuing their certification - if this is what you’re looking for, here they are: Alternative Teacher Certification Programs.

3. Add-On / Advanced / Graduate Certificate Programs for current teachers who want to gain professional (or additional) certification in specific subject areas - you’re in the right place. Please use the links below (and the States links on the left-hand side of the page) to find schools you’re interested in, and contact them to get more information.

You may also want to take a look at our directory of post-Masters degree Educational Specialist programs. As a rule of thumb, you should contact multiple schools to compare them. There are significant differences between the programs in terms of cost, admissions requirements, and other characteristics. As with many things in life, the way to find the best Teacher Certification program is to spend some time shopping around.

Featured Teaching Certificate Programs

University of Massachusetts - Lowell Offers Online Teaching Certificates	Request More Information
Campus Location(s): Lowell, MA Accreditation: NCATE accredited Featured Certificate Programs: Instructional Technology for Educators

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