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1,567 U.S. Colleges Offer Teacher Certification Program

Which Colleges Offer Teacher Certification Program?

In United States, 1,567 schools offer Teacher Certification program. By school type, 716 public and 851 private schools offer Teacher Certification program.
By school level, 1,442 four-years colleges and 125 community colleges offer Teacher Certification program.
The following table summarizes the number of schools offering Teacher Certification program in United States.
Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total1,56771683516
4 Years Colleges1,44259283515
Community Colleges12512401
Trade Schools0000

What is Teacher certification program?

A program designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers in elementary, middle/junior high, and secondary schools.

Academic & Tuition Statistics for Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program

The average acceptance rate of the Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program is 73.89% and the admission yield is 25%. The average SAT score is 1,156 and the average ACT score is 24.
A total of 12,375,715 students are attending one of the schools. With 907,206 faculties, the average students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
The 2024 average tuition & fees at Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program is $20,361 for state residents and $27,998 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The average graduate program tuition & fees is $14,764 for state residents and $19,862 for out-of-state students.
79.51% of undergraduate students received grants and/or scholarships and the average aid amount is $15,528 at Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program.
The following table summarizes the number of Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program by state and school type. You can sort the table by a column by touching/clicking the column name.
Colleges Offering Teacher Certification Program by State
StateTotalPublicPrivateFour-years CollegesCommunity CollegesTrade Schools
Alabama241410 24024
Alaska431 404
Arizona22175 101210
Arkansas21129 19219
California934845 761776
Colorado22166 20220
Connecticut19109 19019
Delaware431 404
District of Columbia716 707
Florida512922 51051
Georgia422319 41141
Hawaii853 626
Idaho853 808
Illinois571740 51651
Indiana411427 41041
Iowa30525 28228
Kansas26818 26026
Kentucky28820 28028
Louisiana22166 20220
Maine1459 14014
Maryland312110 211021
Massachusetts531439 51251
Michigan301416 30030
Minnesota321418 29329
Mississippi1587 14114
Missouri411328 40140
Montana1183 11011
Nebraska16610 16016
Nevada440 404
New Hampshire1477 11311
New Jersey311615 27427
New Mexico19181 9109
New York923062 87587
North Carolina602634 491149
North Dakota1385 13013
Ohio622537 60260
Oklahoma231211 23023
Oregon1899 16216
Pennsylvania992871 95495
Rhode Island826 808
South Carolina301218 30030
South Dakota1174 11011
Tennessee391326 36336
Texas965739 841284
Utah963 909
Vermont615 606
Virginia381523 37137
Washington281513 27127
West Virginia18117 17117
Wisconsin321418 31131
Wyoming550 414
American Samoa110 101
Federated States of Micronesia110 101
Guam110 101
Marshall Islands110 101
Northern Marianas110 101
Palau000000
Puerto Rico341222 33133
Virgin Islands110 101