Out-of-state applicants or students should confirm if you reside in a NC-SARA state by visiting the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). Please review the status of the state where you are currently residing for any special restrictions which may exist for your academic program of interest. If your prospective program is excluded, please check back frequently as information may change.
Athletic Training, MS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Lizzie Elder (elizabeth.elder@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional certification and licensure provided that the student meets the criteria for certification and obtaining licensure in the state of employment. The MSAT program is a CAATE-accredited professional AT program and prepares students to take the BOC Examination (certification examination) in the last semester of the MSAT program. Upon successful completion of the BOC Examination, students can apply for licensure. Specific licensure information for each state can be found at https://members.nata.org/gov/state/regulatory-boards/map.cfm. |
Collaborative Edu Prog, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Coun Ed-Clinic Mental Hlth, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Ryan Cook (rmcook@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Clinical Mental Health Counseling (MA) program may meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, the University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.nbcc.org/search/stateboarddirectory for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Counselor Educ-Rehab Couns, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Junfei Lu (jlu27@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Counselor Education – Rehabilitation Counseling (MA) program may meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, the University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.nbcc.org/search/stateboarddirectory for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Counselor Educ-School Couns, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Counselor Education (MA) program may meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, the University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.nbcc.org/search/stateboarddirectory for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Early Childhood Educ (DL), BS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Blake Berryhill (bberryhill@ches.ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program lead to a Birth to PreK Child Development Certificate in Alabama, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining the certificate. We are not aware of equivalent certificates in other states. The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Early Childhood Education, BS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Blake Berryhill (bberryhill@ches.ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program lead to a Birth to PreK Child Development Certificate in Alabama, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining the certificate. We are not aware of equivalent certificates in other states. The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Ed Psychology School Psyc, EDS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Educational Psychology (EdS) concentration in School Psychology may meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, the University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.nasponline.org/standards-and-certification/state-school-psychology-credentialing-requirements for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Ed Psych-School Psychometry, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Educational Psychology (MA) concentration in School Psychometry may meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, the University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.nasponline.org/standards-and-certification/state-school-psychology-credentialing-requirements for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Educational Leadership, EDS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/Â for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Educational Leadership, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/Â for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Elementary Education, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Elementary Education, EDS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Elementary Education, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program (except the Overseas programs) customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Food and Nutrition (DL), BHS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Angelos Sikalidis (asikalidis@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Food and Nutrition degree program at the University of Alabama is ACEND-accredited and provides the dietetics coursework required to obtain a verification statement confirming completion of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD). Further, this DPD education content establishes eligibility to enter a dietetic internship as a next step to becoming a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration while meeting professional licensing requirements in all states requiring licensure. |
Food and Nutrition, BHS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Angelos Sikalidis (asikalidis@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The Food and Nutrition degree program at the University of Alabama is ACEND-accredited and provides the dietetics coursework required to obtain a verification statement confirming completion of the Didactic Program in Dietetics (DPD). Further, this DPD education content establishes eligibility to enter a dietetic internship as a next step to becoming a Registered Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration while meeting professional licensing requirements in all states requiring licensure. |
Human Dev Family Stdy, MHS (MFT Concentration)
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Blake Berryhill (bberryhill@ches.ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| CA | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. As of this date, in addition to earning a master’s degree from a regionally accredited school, the California Board of Behavioral Sciences requires the completion of specific courses that are offered at UA and can be completed as electives within your program of study; and the completion of additional courses that are based on California law and these courses are not offered at UA. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| FL | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. As of this date, in addition to earning a master’s degree from an regionally accredited school, the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling requires the completion of specific coursework. These courses are offered at UA and can be completed as electives within your program of study. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| IL | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| IN | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| LA | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. As of this date, in addition to earning a master’s degree from an COAMFTE accredited school (or pending) the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling requires the completion of specific coursework. These courses are offered at UA and can be completed as electives within your program of study. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| MS | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. As of this date, in addition to earning a master’s degree from an COAMFTE accredited school (or pending) the Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling requires the completion of specific coursework. These courses are offered at UA and can be completed as electives within your program of study. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| NC | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| NJ | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| TX | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| VT | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Kinesiology, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in the Kinesiology, BSE program with a concentration in Physical Education customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. The concentration in Exercise Science does not lead to professional licensure or certification. |
Kinesiology, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in the Kinesiology, MA program for Class A Physical Education (Sport Pedagogy) customarily leads to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Law, JD
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Claude Arrington (carrington@law.ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | Earning a JD degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association, like the University of Alabama School of Law, qualifies a person to apply for admission to the state bar where they intend to practice law. In addition to a bar examination, there are character, fitness, and other qualifications for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction. Applicants are encouraged to determine the requirements for any jurisdiction in which they intend to seek admission by contacting the jurisdiction. Addresses for all relevant agencies are available through the National Conference of Bar Examiners. In addition, you are encouraged to review the additional information here concerning your degree program and state requirements for professional licensure: https://www.ncbex.org/jurisdictions. |
Library & Infor Studies, MLI
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Joi Mahand (wwmahand@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Multiple Abilities Program, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Music Educ Vocal/Choral, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.teachercertificationdegrees.com/certification/colorado/ and https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Music Education/Instr, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.teachercertificationdegrees.com/certification/colorado/ and https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Music Therapy, BM
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Andrea Cevasco-Trotter (amtrotter@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| NY | The Music Therapy Concentration in the Bachelor of Music (BM) program is accredited by the American Music Therapy Association and the National Association of Schools of Music. Students are eligible to sit for the music therapy board exam upon completion of all required coursework in this program. As of this date, the state of New York requires music therapists to have a licensure as a Creative Arts Therapist, which involves additional coursework and training, beyond the coursework provided at UA. For information on the specific requirements for music therapy licensure or certification in New York, please visit https://www.op.nysed.gov/creative-arts-therapists. |
| All Other States | The Music Therapy Concentration in the Bachelor of Music (BM) program is accredited by the American Music Therapy Association and the National Association of Schools of Music. Students are eligible to sit for the music therapy board exam upon completion of all required coursework in this program. For information on the specific requirements for music therapy licensure or certification in your home state, use the Certification Board for Music Therapist’s™ State Licensure list (https://www.cbmt.org/state-requirements/). |
Nursing, BSN (Distance Programs)
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Haley Strickland (hestrickland@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | Current licensure as a registered nurse is one of the admission requirements to this program. Coursework in this program does not lead to licensure. |
Nursing, BSN (Main Campus Programs)
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Haley Strickland (hestrickland@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program prepare students to sit for the NCLEX-RN exam, which is required for licensure in all 50 states. |
Nursing, MSN
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Paige Johnson (ptjohnso@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program provide the content needed to sit for the Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Certification exams; such as those administered by the American Nurses Credentialing Center and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners. Students need to maintain a current RN license (one of our program admission requirements), complete the program coursework; and then, successfully pass an APRN certification exam accepted by their state, to be qualified to work as a nurse practitioner in their state. |
Psychology, PHD
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Lindsey Jacobs (jacob008@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| AK | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Alaska. |
| CA | Although a doctoral degree from an accredited program like The University of Alabama is needed, additional coursework or experience, potentially beyond what is offered at UA in the following areas is also required: Suicide Risk Assessment and Intervention, Human Sexuality, Child Abuse Assessment and Reporting, Detection and Treatment of Alcohol and Other Chemical Substance Dependence, Spousal or Partner Abuse, Aging and Long-Term Care. |
| GA | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Georgia. |
| HI | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Hawaii. |
| ID | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Idaho. |
| KS | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Kansas. |
| MI | Although a doctoral degree from an accredited program like The University of Alabama is needed, additional pre-licensure training in identifying victims of human trafficking that meets standards of Administrative Rule 338.2525 (as of 4/1/22) is required. |
| NJ | Although a doctoral degree from an accredited program like The University of Alabama is needed, additional coursework or experience, potentially beyond what is offered at UA may be required. NJ requires 6 doctoral credit hours in the following domains: 1) Personality Theory and Human Development Theory; 2) Learning Theory and/or Physiological Psychology; 3) Psychological Measurement and Psychological Assessment; 4) Psychopathology; 5) Psychological therapy/counseling or Industrial/Organizational Psychology; and 6) Research and Statistical Design. Graduates of University of Alabama’s program may need an additional 3 credit hours of coursework in personality/human development. |
| NY | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in New York. |
| RI | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Rhode Island. |
| WA | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Washington. |
| WI | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Wisconsin. |
| WY | Although our program’s requirement to complete an undergraduate History & Systems course (either prior to or during our training program) meets APA accreditation requirements, it is unclear if this meets licensure requirements in Wyoming. |
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
School Psychology, PHD
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The School Psychology (PhD) program may meet the educational requirements for professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://www.nasponline.org/standards-and-certification/state-school-psychology-credentialing-requirements for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Second Educ Social Science, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Ed Spanish, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Educ French, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Educ German, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Educ- Lang Arts, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Educ Latin, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Educ Math, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Educ Science, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Education, EDS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Secondary Education, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program (except the Overseas program) customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure. UA has not made a determination that this educational program will lead to licensure in every state. The following website will assist students to identify professional licensure requirements in each state: https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/. |
Social Work, BSO (DL)
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Dione King (dmking7@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| NM | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. As of this date, in addition to earning a bachelor’s degree from a CSWE accredited school, the New Mexico Board requires completion of additional courses based on New Mexico culture and these courses are not offered at UA. |
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. |
Social Work, BSO (Main Campus)
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Dione King (dmking7@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| NM | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. As of this date, in addition to earning a bachelor’s degree from a CSWE accredited school, the New Mexico Board requires completion of additional courses based on New Mexico culture and these courses are not offered at UA. |
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state, such as sitting for an exam or post-degree requirements for supervised work experience. |
Special Ed Early Childhood, BSE
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Special Education, EDS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Special Education, MA
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dawn Bryant (debryant@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| All Other States | The courses in this program (except the Overseas program) customarily lead to professional licensure or certification, provided that you meet the criteria for obtaining licensure in that state in which you intend to practice. However, The University of Alabama has not made a determination that this program meets the criteria for the state in which you reside. Please visit https://online.ua.edu/about-us/professional-licensure/ for more information on the licensure requirements in your state. |
Speech Language Pathology, MS
Authorization Status Details
For additional information, contact: Dr. Memorie Gosa (memorie.gosa@ua.edu)
| State | Message |
|---|---|
| AL | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the state of Alabama. Alabama is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Alabama State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/alabama-state-information/ |
| AK | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for Licensure in the state of Alaska. Alaska is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Alaska State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/alaska-state-information/ |
| AR | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Arkansas. Arkansas is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Arkansas State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/arkansas-state-information/ |
| AZ | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Arizona. Arizona is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. Arizona requires passage of exam in jurisprudence and ethcis. For more information about Arizona State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/arizona-state-information/ |
| CA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the state of California. California is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about California State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/california-state-information/ |
| CO | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Colorado. Colorado is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Colorado State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/colorado-state-information/ |
| CT | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Connecticut. Connecticut is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Connecticut State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/connecticut-state-information/ |
| DC | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the District of Columbia. The District of Columbia is not a member of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about the District of Columbia licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/district-of-columbia-information/ |
| DE | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Delaware. Delaware is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Delaware State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/delaware-state-information/ |
| FL | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Florida. Florida is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. Florida requires passage of a course on HIV and acquired immune deficiency syndrome. For more information about Florida State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/florida-state-information/ |
| GA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Georgia. Georgia is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Georgia State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/georgia-state-information/ |
| HI | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Hawaii. Hawaii is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Hawaii State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/hawaii-state-information/ |
| IA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Iowa. Iowa is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Iowa State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/iowa-state-information/ |
| ID | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Idaho. Idaho is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Idaho State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/idaho-state-information/ |
| IL | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standardsand meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Illinois. Illinois is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. Illinois schools require SLP's trained outside of the state to obtain the Professional Educator License (PEL). For more information about Illinois State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/illinois-state-information/ |
| IN | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Indiana. Requires passage of an Indiana jurisprudence exam. Indiana is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Indiana licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/indiana-state-information/ |
| KS | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Kansas. Kansas is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Kansas State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/kansas-state-information/ |
| KY | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Kentucky. Kentucky is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Kentucky State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/kentucky-state-information/ |
| LA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Louisiana. Louisiana is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Louisiana State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/louisiana-state-information/ |
| MA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Massachusetts State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/massachusetts-state-information/ |
| MD | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Maryland. Maryland requires demonstration of oral English competency as well as passage of an open-book jurisdictional exam. Maryland is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Maryland State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/maryland-state-information/ |
| ME | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Maine. Maine is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Maine State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/maine-state-information/ |
| MI | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Michigan. Michigan is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Michigan State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/michigan-state-information/ |
| MN | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Minnesota. Minnesota is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Minnesota State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/minnesota-state-information/ |
| MO | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Missouri. Missouri is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Missouri State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/missouri-state-information/ |
| MS | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Mississippi. Mississippi is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Mississippi State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/mississippi-state-information/ |
| MT | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Montana. Requires passage of a Montana jurisprudence exam. Montana is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Montana State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/montana-state-information/ |
| NC | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of North Carolina. North Carolina is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about North Carolina State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/north-carolina-state-information/ |
| ND | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of North Dakota. North Dakota is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about North Dakota State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/north-dakota-state-information/ |
| NE | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Nebraska. Nebraska is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Nebraska State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/nebraska-state-information/ |
| NH | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of New Hampshire. New Hampshire is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about New Hampshire State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/new-hampshire-state-information/ |
| NJ | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of New Jersey. New Jersey requires completion of the jurispudence online orientation. New Jersey is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about New Jersey State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/new-jersey-state-information/ |
| NM | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of New Mexico. New Mexico is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. Requires passage of a jurisprudence exam. New Mexico also requires those previously licensed by another state to ensure verification of license is sent directly to the Board by the issuing jurisdiction. For more information about New Mexico State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/new-mexico-state-information/ |
| NV | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Nevada. Nevada is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Nevada State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/nevada-state-information/ |
| NY | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of New York. New York is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about New York State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/new-york-state-information/ |
| OH | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Ohio. Ohio is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Ohio State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/ohio-state-information/ |
| OK | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Oklahoma. Oklahoma is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Oklahoma State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/oklahoma-state-information/ |
| OR | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Oregon. Applicants whose graduate program was not conducted in English may be required to submit scores from TOEFL or TSE to demonstrate English language proficiency. Oregon is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Oregon State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/oregon-state-information/ |
| PA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Pennsylvania State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/pennsylvania-state-information/ |
| RI | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Rhode Island. Rhode Island is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Rhode Island State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/rhode-island-state-information/ |
| SC | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of South Carolina. South Carolina is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about South Carolina State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/south-carolina-state-information/ |
| SD | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of South Dakota. South Dakota is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about South Dakota State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/south-dakota-state-information/ |
| TN | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Tennessee. Requires passage of Tennessee jurisprudence examination. Tennessee is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Tennessee State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/tennessee-state-information/ |
| TX | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Texas. Texas requires completion of TX jurisprudence examination. The jurisprudence examination must be completed no more than six months prior to the date of licensure application. Texas is not a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Texas State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/texas-state-information/ |
| UT | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Utah. Utah is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Utah State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/utah-state-information/ |
| VA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Virginia. Virginia is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Virginia State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/virginia-state-information/ |
| VT | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Vermont. Vermont is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Vermont State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/vermont-state-information/ |
| WA | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Washington. Washington is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Washington State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/washington-state-information/ |
| WI | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Wisconsin. Wisconsin is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Wisconsin State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/wisconsin-state-information/ |
| WV | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of West Virginia. Requires passage of WV jurisprudence exam. West Virginia is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about West Virginia State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/west-virginia-state-information/ |
| WY | UA's Speech Language Pathology (MS) degree program meets the educational requirements of ASHA certification standards and meets the educational requirements for licensure in the State of Wyoming. Wyoming is a member state of the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Interstate Compact. For more information about Wyoming State licensure requirements, please visit: https://www.asha.org/advocacy/state/wyoming-state-information/ |
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