Updated August 2026

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2033

 

Pennsylvania

Duquesne University

• English Language Arts Education (MAT)

Washington, D.C.

University of the District of Columbia

• Master of Arts in Teaching – English

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2032

 

Oklahoma

Oklahoma State University

• English Education

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2032

 

Alabama

Auburn University

• English Language Arts Education BA
• English Language Arts Education MA

New York

State University of New York at Potsdam

• B.A. in Adolescence Education: English
• M.S.T. in Adolescence Education: English

South Carolina

Clemson University

• Secondary English
• Secondary English (Teacher Residency)

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2031

 

Delaware

University of Delaware

• English Education (Secondary)

Indiana

Indiana University Southeast

• Secondary Language Arts

Oklahoma

Northeastern State University

• English Education

The University of Oklahoma

• Language Arts

New York

Relay Graduate School of Education

• Secondary Education – English Language Arts

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2031

 

Alabama

The University of Alabama

• English Language Arts, 6-12 (BA)
• English Language Arts, 6-12 (MA)

Illinois

Governors State University

• English Secondary Education – Initial
• English Secondary Education – Post bac

Northern Illinois University

• English Graduate
• English Undergraduate

New York

Manhattanville University

• English Certification
• English Education BA
• English Education MAT
• Special Education & English (5-12) MPS

St. John Fisher University

• English Education and English/Special Education – Undergraduate
• English/Special Education – Graduate

Oklahoma

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

• English Education

Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

• English Education 7th-12th BA

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

• English Education Baccalaureate

South Carolina

Lander University

• English/Language Arts

North Greenville University

• Secondary English Language Arts

University of South Carolina Upstate

• English

Utah

Western Governors University

• M. A. Teaching, English Education (Secondary)

West Virginia

Shepherd University

• English Education 5-12 undergraduate
• English Education MAT

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2030

 

Indiana

Anderson University

• Secondary English

Ball State University

• Language Arts

Vermont

The University of Vermont

• English Education/Secondary Education: English (Baccalaureate)
• English Education/Secondary Education: English (Masters)

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2030

 

Connecticut

University of Saint Joseph

• Secondary Teacher Licensure: English BA
• Secondary Teacher Licensure: English PB

Indiana

Indiana University Purdue University – Indianapolis

• Secondary English Education

Saint Mary’s College

• English (including speech communication)

University of Southern Indiana

• English Teaching (English/Language Arts)

Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi

• English Licensure

New York

College of Staten Island/CUNY

• Adolescence English Education (Master’s)
• Adolescence English Education (Undergraduate)

Ohio

University of Akron

• English Language Arts – Baccalaureate
• English Language Arts – Master’s

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2029

 

Indiana

Anderson University

• English Education

Michigan

Eastern Michigan University

• English Language, Literature, & Writing
• English Language Lit and Writing Post Bacc Initial
• English Language, Lit and Writing – MAT

New York

Hunter College of the City University of New York

• Adolescent English Education (Adv Cert)
• Adolescent English Education (BA)
• Adolescent English Education (MA)

Ohio

Cleveland State University

• Integrated Language Arts (AYA License) Baccalaureate
• Integrated Language Arts (AYA License) Post Baccalaureate

Youngstown State University

• English/Language Arts Education BA
• English/Language Arts Education PB

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2029

 

Arkansas

Arkansas State University

• English

Arizona

Northern Arizona University

• Secondary Education – English (BSED)

Connecticut

The University of Hartford

• Secondary English

Indiana

Indiana University – Bloomington

• Secondary English Education — Bloomington

Ohio

The University of Dayton

• Adolescence to Young Adult (7 – 12) Integrated Language Arts, Postbaccalaureate

South Carolina

Charleston Southern University

• English Education

University of South Carolina

• English Education (MAT)
• English Education (MT)

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2028

 

Alabama

Auburn University Montgomery

• English Language Arts Secondary Education

Arkansas

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith

• English with Teacher Licensure

Illinois

National Louis University

• Secondary English

Indiana

Taylor University

• Language Arts

Maryland

Notre Dame of Maryland University

• English Education
• English Education (MAT)

Towson University

• English Education
• English Education (MAT)

New York

State University of New York Brockport

• Adolescence Inclusive Generalist English Education 5–12
• Adolescence Inclusive Generalist English Education 5–12 (Advanced)

Ohio

Ohio Christian University

• Adolescence to Young Adult Education-Integrated Language Arts

Ohio Dominican University

• Adolescent-to-Young Adult Ed: Integrated Language Arts Post Bac
• Adolescent-to-Young Adult Ed: Integrated Language Arts Undergraduate

Pennsylvania

Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania

• BSEd English Language Arts (Secondary 7-12)

Duquesne University

• English Language Arts Education (BSED)

Millersville University of Pennsylvania

• English Education 7-12

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

• English Education-Secondary Level

South Carolina

Columbia College

• English Language Arts

Texas

Sam Houston State University

• English Language Arts 7-12

Washington, D.C.

Howard University

• Secondary English (Undergraduate)

West Virginia

West Virginia State University

• English

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2028

 

Indiana

Grace College

• English Education

Purdue University Fort Wayne

• Language Arts

New York

State University of New York at Fredonia

• Adolescence Education-English

State University of New York at Potsdam

• B.A. in Adolescence Education: English
• M.S.T in Adolescence Education: English

Ohio

Ohio University

• English Language Arts Education
• English-Graduate

Shawnee State University

• Adolescent to Young Adult Integrated Languages Arts (Grades 7-12)

The University of Dayton

• Adolescence to Young Adult (7 – 12) Integrated Language Arts, Undergraduate

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2027

 

Indiana

Purdue University Northwest

• English Teaching

Maryland

Notre Dame of Maryland University

• English Post Baccalaureate

New York

Lehman College-CUNY

• English Education (G)
• English Education Grades 7-12 (UG)

SUNY Buffalo State

• English Education (7-12) BA
• English Education (7-12) PB

Oklahoma

East Central University

• English Language Arts Education

University of Central Oklahoma

• English

Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

• English 7-12 BA
• English 7-12 PB

South Carolina

Clemson University

• Secondary English, MAT

Washington, D.C.

City Teaching Alliance (formerly Urban Teachers)

• City Teaching Alliance High School ELA

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2027

 

Connecticut

Central Connecticut State University

• English (BSED)
• English (PB)

Fairfield University

• Secondary Education English- Graduate

Southern Connecticut State University

• English (7-12) – Post Bacc
• English (7-12) – B.S.

Illinois

Bradley University

• English Secondary

Governors State University

• English Secondary Education – Initial
• English Secondary Education – Post bac

Indiana

Indiana University Northwest

• Secondary Education: English/Language Arts

Manchester University

• English/Language Arts

Purdue University

• English Education (Language Arts)

Massachusetts

Framingham State University

• Secondary English Education

Mississippi

Mississippi State University

• English

North Carolina

Western Carolina University

• Secondary English Education, BSED

New Jersey

The College of New Jersey

• English Secondary Education UG

New York

Mercy College

• Adolescence English

Ohio

Bowling Green State University

• English Language Arts Education

Kent State University

• Integrated Language Arts 7-12 BSE
• Integrated Language Arts 7-12 MAT

Oklahoma

Oklahoma City University

• English Education

South Carolina

Newberry College

• English/Language Arts

South Carolina State University

• English/Language Arts

The College of Charleston

• Secondary Education- English/Language Arts

Virginia

Old Dominion University

• English/Language Arts (Baccalaureate)
• English/Language Arts (Masters)
• English/Language Arts (Post Bac licensure only)