Admission Requirements

1. Documentation of at least 24 semester credit hours in a Texas approved teaching field (12 must be upper level) must be provided and accepted by the secondary online graduate certification program coordinator.
2. A 2.8 overall Grade Point Average on the undergraduate degree OR a 3.0 Grade Point Average on the last 60 hours of the undergraduate degree is required for admission. Students must continue to meet the requirements of the Toulouse Graduate School in order to remain in the program.
3. The University of North Texas Teacher Education Program will require an application and application fee, official transcripts, a 2.8 overall Grade Point Average OR 3.0 Grade Point Average on the last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework, and an official copy of the score report for ONE of the following (scores listed are minimum scores):

• TASP, now called THEA, (reading - 240; math -230; writing -220)
• GRE (verbal -391; quantitative -436)
• ACT (English -23; math -19) No more than 5 years old
• SAT (combined score of 1070 with verbal and math scores of at least 500)
  No more than 5 years old
• TAAS (math -TLI X-86+; reading -TLI X-89+; writing -1770+) No more than 3 years old

Foreign language and bilingual applicants must demonstrate oral and written proficiency on the Texas Oral Proficiency Test (TOPT).

* Online Graduate Certification Program requirements are subject to change.
** Teaching field requirements are subject to change by the State Board of Educator Certification.
*** Students who are unable to meet the requirements of the internship will be dropped from the program.
Consult with the program advisor and internship provider for specific requirements related to the internship.