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Below is a summary of admissions requirements for educator preparation programs at the baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate levels followed by a more detailed description of admissions requirements. All information is reported by the educator preparation provider.
Summary of Admissions Requirements - 2013
Requirement for Any Baccalaureate Program
Requirement for Any Post-Baccalaureate Program
Background check
No
No
Essay or personal statement
Yes
Yes
Fingerprint check
No
No
Interview
No
No
Minimum ACT score
No
No
Minimum GPA
Yes
Yes
Minimum GPA in content area coursework
Yes
Yes
Minimum GPA in professional education coursework
Yes
Yes
Minimum SAT score
No
No
Minimum basic skills test score
No
No
Minimum number of courses/credits/semester hours completed
Yes
No
Recommendation(s)
Yes
Yes
Subject area/academic content test or other subject matter verification
Yes
Yes
Transcript
Yes
Yes
Other
Yes
Yes
Description of Admissions Requirements
Baccalaureate Programs: [All students must achieve a minimum 2.8 GPA, successfully complete prepracticum requirements, and pass all MTELs relevant to the license they seek before admittance to the program.]
Post-baccalaureate Programs: [All students must achieve a minimum 2.8 GPA in BA coursework and participate in an admissions interview before admittance to program. Passing all MTELs relevant to the license sought is highly recommended before starting the program.]
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Admissions Requirements