In compliance with the U.S. Department of Education Federal Guideline 34 CFR §600.9(c), programs leading to licensure and and/or certification required for entry into the profession are listed below. The states in which the program fulfills educational requirements necessary for licensure or certification are identified. For more information on each program at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, follow the program link provided.
Licensing and Certification requirements change frequently, to find up-to-date state requirements, resources and contact information, go to the licensing board link for your program.
Programs/States
Professional Licensure
| Program | Meets Educational Requirements | Does Not Meet Educational Requirements | State does not require licensure and/or certification | Licensing Board | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accountancy, M.P.A. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Association of State Boards of Accountancy | Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business International (AACSB International) | ||
| Architecture, M.Arch | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Architectural Registration Boards | National Architectural Accrediting Board, Inc (NAAB) | ||
| Athletic Training, M.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | CA | Board of Certification for the Athletic Trainer | Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education (CAATE) | |
| Audiology, AuD. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | HI | American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of ASHA (CAA) | |
| Clinical Psychology Training Program, Psychology, Ph.D. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | American Psychological Association | American Psychological Association (APA) | ||
| Counseling Psychology Specialization in Educational Psychology, M.A. | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | American Association of State Counseling Boards | National Association of School Psychologists (NASP); American Psychological Association (APA); Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) | |
| Counseling Psychology Specialization, Educational Psychology, PhD | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | CA, ME, NY | American Association of State Counseling Boards | National Association of School Psychologists (NASP); American Psychological Association (APA); Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) | |
| Interior Design, B.S. | DC, LA, NV | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | Council for Interior Design Qualification | Council for Interior Design Accreditation (CIDA); National Association of Schools of Art and Design (NASAD) | |
| Landscape Architecture, B.L.A. | AR, DC, KS, ME, MN, NC, ND, NJ, NV, OH, SD, TN, TX, WV, WY | AK, AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, MT, NE, NH, NM, NY, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI | American Society of Landscape Architects | Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board (LAAB) | |
| Law, J.D. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Conference of Bar Examiners | American Bar Association (ABA) | ||
| Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization, Child, Youth and Family Studies, M.S. | AZ, AR, CO, DE, HI, KS, KY, MN, MT, NC, NE, NH, NV, NJ, NM, OH, OK, SD, TN, WI, WY | AL, AK, CA, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IA, IN, LA, MA, MD, ME, MO, MS, ND, OR, PA, RI, SC, TX, UT, VA, WA, WV | American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy | Commission on Accreditation for Marriage & Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE) | |
| Professional Studies in Dietetics Specialization, Nutrition and Health Sciences MS | AK, AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | AZ, CA, CO, VA | Commission on Dietetic Registration | Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition & Dietetics of the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics (ACEND) | |
| School Psychology Specialization, Educational Psychology, EdS | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Association of School Psychologists | National Association of School Psychologists (NASP); American Psychological Association (APA); Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) | |
| School Psychology Specialization, Educational Psychology, PhD | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, NE, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | CA, ME, NY | National Association of School Psychologists | National Association of School Psychologists (NASP); American Psychological Association (APA); Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) | |
| Speech-Language Pathology MS | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, NE | CA, CT, DC, DE, IA, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of ASHA (CAA); Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
Teacher Certification
| Program | Meets Educational Requirements | Does Not Meet Educational Requirements | Licensing Board | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Education, BSEH | AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, WA, WY | AK, GA, IA, ME, MA, NC, NM, NY, SD, TN, TX, WV | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Elementary Education, BSEH | FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MS, MT, NE, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, IL, IA, KY, ME, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT ,VT, VA, WV, WI, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Inclusive Early Childhood Education, Child, Youth & Family Studies BSEH | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Music Education BMED | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | National Association of Schools of Music (NASAD); Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Department of Education (NDE) |
| Secondary Education, BSEH – varies by option (see chart below) | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Special Education K-6, BSEH | FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MS, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IA, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Special Education 7-12, BSEH | FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MS, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IA, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
Teaching Endorsements
| Program | Meets Educational Requirements | Does Not Meet Educational Requirements | Licensing Board | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual Education K-6 & 7-12 | FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WV, WI, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IA, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Biology 7-12 | FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AK, AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, IA, ID, IL, KY, ME, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WI, WV | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Business, Marketing & Information Technology, 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Chemistry 7-12 | FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AK, AL, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, IA, ID, IL, KY, ME, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WI, WV | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Coaching 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Deaf or Hard of Hearing B-12, Special Education MA, MED | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE); Council for Education of the Deaf (CED) |
| Early Childhood Education PK-3 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Early Childhood Special Education B-K, Special Education MA, MED | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Early Intervention Specialist B-PK, Special Education MED | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Earth & Space Science 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| English as a Second Language PK-6 & 7-12 | FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WV WI, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IA, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| English Language Arts 6-12 | AK, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MT, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AR, AZ, CA, DE, DC, IL, IA, KY, MN, MS, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Family & Consumer Sciences Occupational 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Health Sciences 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Information Technology PK-12 | GA, ID, IL, NE, NY, SD | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, HI, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Instructional Technology Leadership PK-12 | GA, ID, IL, NE, NY, SD | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, HI, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Journalism and Media Education 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Mathematics 6-12 | CO, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, VT, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AK, CA, CT, DE, DC, IL, IA, KY, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ. NC, ND, OR, RI, SD, TX, UT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Orientation and Mobility Specialization, Special Education MED | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Physics 7-12 | FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, LA, MD, MS, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NJ, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IA, KY, ME, MN, NH, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Reading Specialist PK-12 | CT, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, MD, MI, MT, NE, NV, NM, OH, WA, WI, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, DE, DC, ID, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MA,MN, MS, MO, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Science 7-12 | CO, CT, DE, GA, HI, LA, MI, MS, NE, NM, OH, PA, RI, SC, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AK, CA, DC, FL, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, ME, MD, MA, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OK, OR, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| School Counselor PK-8 & 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| School Psychologist PK-12 | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MS, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | CO, IA, KS, MO, NV, NM, OH, OK | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Secondary English 6-12 | AK, CO, CT, FL, GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA. ME, MD, MA, MI, MT, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AZ, AR, CA, DE. DC, IL, IA, KY, MN, MS, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Skilled and Technical Sciences 9-12 | AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, WA, WY | AK, GA, IA, ME, MA, NC, NM, NY, SD, TN, TX, WV | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Social Studies 6-12 | FL, GA, HI, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, WA, WY | AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, ID, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Special Education Behavior Intervention Specialist B-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Special Education Generalist K-12 | FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MA, MS, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA,CO, CT, DE, DC, ID, IA, KS, ME, MI, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Speech 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Theatre 7-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Visual Impairments Specialization, Special Education MA, MED | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Work-Based Learning 9-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language - Arabic 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language – Chinese 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language - French 6-12 | GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AK, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, IL, IA, KY, ME, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language - German 6-12 | GA, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MT, NE, NM, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AK, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, IL, IA, KY, ME, MN, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, SD, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language - Japanese 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language – Latin 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language - Russian 6-12 | NE | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| World Language - Spanish 6-12 | AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, MD, MN, MS, MT, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NV, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, UT, VA, WA, WY | AK, GA, IA, ME, MA, NC, NM, NY, SD, TN, TX, WV | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
Administrator Endorsements
| Program | Meets Educational Requirements | Does Not Meet Educational Requirements | Licensing Board | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Principal PK-12, PK-8 & 7-12 | FL, GA, HI, IN, KS, LA, MA, MD, MI, MS, MT, NE, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, WA, WY | AL, AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, ID, IA, IL, KY, ME, MN, MO, NH, NJ, NC, ND, OR, TX, UT, VT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Special Education Supervisor B-12 | CO, ID, IN, KS, LA, MD, MA, MI, MT, NE, PA, RI | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IA, KY, ME, MN, MS, MO, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD,TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
| Superintendent PK-12 | CO, IN,MD, MA, MI, MS, NE, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, VT, WA, WY | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CT, DE,DC,FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MN, MO, MT, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OR, SD,TN, TX, UT, VA, WV, WI | U.S. Department of Education | Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) |
Engineering Programs
It is not required to obtain a license to become an engineer; however, some positions may require a Professional Engineer, PE, designation. UNL programs meet the academic requirements to take these exams
| Program | Meets Educational Requirements | Licensing Board | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Architectural Engineering, M.A.E. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Biological Systems Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Chemical Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Civil Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Computer Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Construction Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Electrical Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Mechanical Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |
| Software Engineering, B.S. | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NJ, NM, NV, NY, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying | ABET |