Psychology Education Licensure and Certification

Wayne State's Psychology Education program (6-12 subject endorsement) is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska. 

If you are planning to pursue professional licensure or certification in a state other than Nebraska, it is strongly recommended that you contact the appropriate licensing entity in that state to seek information and guidance regarding licensure or certification requirements before beginning an academic program. For a list of licensing entities, please visit NC-SARA's professional licensure directory

Also, be sure to notify the Director of Education Services at WSC to check for authorization and licensure eligibility requirements if you relocate during the course of a program.

State/Territory Status Disclosure Info
Alabama Not determined  
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Arizona Not determined  
Arkansas Does not meet No comparable endorsement
California Does not meet No comparable endorsement
Colorado Meets requirements View info
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District of Columbia Not determined  
Florida Does not meet No comparable endorsement
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Iowa Meets requirements View info
Kansas Meets requirements View info
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Minnesota Meets requirements View info
Mississippi Not determined  
Missouri Does not meet View info
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Nebraska Meets requirements View info
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South Dakota Meets requirements View info
Tennessee Not determined  
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Wisconsin Meets requirements View info
Wyoming Meets requirements View info

Colorado psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Social Studies 6-12 endorsement in Colorado. Must meet content competency requirements. May be granted interim authorization while fulfilling additional requirements. For more information on teacher certification in Colorado, contact the Colorado Department of Education.

Iowa psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the 5-12 Psychology endorsement in Iowa. No Praxis exams required. If candidates do not obtain a Nebraska license first and seek reciprocity, they must go through a transcript review, which could identify deficiencies. Iowa also requires a certificate from Child Abuse Mandatory Reporter Training. For more information on licensure requirements in Iowa, contact the Iowa Department of Education.

Kansas psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for Psychology 6-12 endorsement in Kansas. Must receive Nebraska certification first. For more information on teacher certification in Kansas, contact the Kansas Department of Education.

Minnesota psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Restricted Psychology 7-12 endorsement in Minnesota. Additional endorsements require at least 80 practicum hours within that content area. K-12 must student teach at elementary, middle, and high school. For more information on teacher certification in Minnesota, contact the Minnesota Department of Education.

Missouri psychology teacher certification
The HPsychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State does not meet Missouri certification requirements. To become certified in Missouri, you must get the Social Studies endorsement. For more information on teacher certification in Missouri, contact the Missouri Department of Education.

Nebraska psychology teacher certification
Wayne State's Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement is designed to prepare students for teacher licensure or certification in Nebraska. Prior to being issued a teaching license in Nebraska, students must meet required benchmarks.

Nebraska Department of Education Teacher Certification

South Dakota psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Secondary Psychology endorsement in South Dakota. All candidates must complete an approved Native American History course but may receive a provisional certificate valid for one year while completing this course. For more information on teacher certification in South Dakota, contact the South Dakota Department of Education.

Wisconsin psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for a Psychology endorsement in Wisconsin, but it can only be added on to a full endorsement for middle and high school, special education, or a K-12 endorsement. Must have a 3.0 GPA in content area or pass a designated content test. For more information on licensure requirements in Wisconsin, contact the Wisconsin Department of Education.

Wyoming psychology teacher certification
The Psychology Education (6-12) subject endorsement at Wayne State may certify you for the Psychology 6-12 endorsement in Wyoming. For more information on teacher certification in Wyoming, contact the Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board.