Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification
Shippensburg University offers an accelerated pathway to meet the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) teacher certification requirements. You must have your bachelor's degree in the content area you plan to be certified in, a long-term emergency certification (Type 01,02, or 04), and teaching at a public Pennsylvania school district to be eligible for this program.
The program, modeled around the needs of regional school districts, provides online, graduate-level coursework taught by practicing teachers. This affordable program covers elementary, middle/secondary, and special education and offers comprehensive support through the testing process.
Tuition for education-related programs is now a flat rate.
TUITION: $626 per credit
Only two fees, not four (Comprehensive Health $14 per credit, and
Student Union $25 per credit).
CERTIFICATIONS IN:
- Art, PK-12
- Early Childhood and Elementary Grades, PK-4
- English/Language Arts, 7-12
- French, PK-12
- Mathematics, 7-12
- Middle Level Grades, 4-8
- Science, 7-12
- Social Studies, 7-12
- Spanish Language, PK-12
- Special Education, PK-12
E-mail graduateadmissions@ship.edu to learn more.