NCTE/CAEP Institutions - National Council of Teachers of English

Updated August 2024

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized as of August 1, 2024 through February 1, 2031

Alabama

The University of Alabama

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

Illinois

Concordia University Chicago

  • Secondary Education: English Language Arts

Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi

  • English Licensure

Oklahoma

Southwestern Oklahoma State University

  • English Education

Pennsylvania

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  • English Education Baccalaureate

Washington, D.C.

American University

  • Secondary Education English
  • Secondary Education English MAT

West Virginia

Bluefield State University

  • English Language Arts 5-9

Fairmont State University

  • English Language Arts (MAT)
  • English Language Arts

Marshall University

  • English Language Arts

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized as of February 1, 2024 through August 1, 2030

Delaware

University of Delaware

  • English Education (Secondary)

Pennsylvania

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

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

South Carolina

Coastal Carolina University

  • English/Language Arts

Winthrop University

  • English (BA)
  • English (MAT)

Washington, D.C.

Howard University

  • Secondary English (Undergraduate)

West Virginia

Shepherd University

  • English Education 5-12 undergraduate
  • English Education MAT

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized as of February1, 2023 through August 1, 2031

Illinois

Northern Illinois University

  • English Graduate
  • English Undergraduate

Indiana

Anderson University

  • Secondary English

Ball State University

  • Language Arts

Mississippi

The University of Southern Mississippi

  • English Licensure

Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma

  • Language Arts

Vermont

The University of Vermont

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

Washington, D.C.

American University

  • Secondary Education English
  • Secondary Education English MAT

Moreland University TEACH-NOW Graduate School of Education

  • Middle School English
  • Secondary English

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized as of February 1, 2023 to February 1, 2030

Connecticut

University of Saint Joseph

  • Secondary Teacher Licensure: English

Indiana

Indiana University Purdue University – Indianapolis

  • Secondary English Education

Purdue University Fort Wayne

  • Language Arts

Saint Mary’s College

  • English (including speech communication)

University of Southern Indiana

  • English Teaching (English/Language Arts)

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 as through August 1, 2029

Indiana

Anderson University

  • English Education

Michigan

Eastern Michigan University

  • English Language, Literature, & Writing

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

 

 

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 as through August 1, 2028

Alabama

Auburn University Montgomery

  • English Language Arts Secondary Education

Arkansas

University of Arkansas – Fort Smith

  • English with Teacher Licensure

University of Central Arkansas

  • English Language Arts – Secondary (7-12)

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

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)

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

West Virginia

West Virginia State University

  • English

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2028

Arkansas

Arkansas Tech University

  • English Education

Indiana

Grace College

  • English Education

Indiana University East

  • Undergraduate Secondary English

Louisiana

Louisiana State University and A&M College

  • English (6-12)

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 as through August 1, 2027

Alabama

Auburn University

  • English Language Arts Education

Samford University

  • Masters of Science Education-English Language Arts Fifth Year Non Traditional

Illinois

National-Louis University

  • Secondary English

Western Illinois University

  • English

Indiana

Butler University

  • English Education

Indiana State University

  • English Education

Indiana University South Bend

  • Secondary English/Language Arts Education

Purdue University Northwest

  • English Teaching

Valparaiso University

  • English/Language Arts

Maryland

Notre Dame of Maryland University

  • English Post Baccalaureate

Mississippi

Mississippi University for Women

  • English/Language Arts

New York

Adelphi University

  • Adolescent English: STEP Program
  • Adolescent English: Traditional M.A.

Lehman College-CUNY

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

SUNY Buffalo State

  • English Education (7-12)

Oklahoma

East Central University

  • English Language Arts Education

University of Central Oklahoma

  • English

South Carolina

Coastal Carolina University

  • English/Language Arts

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized as 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

The University of Southern Mississippi

  • English Licensure

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)

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized as through August 1, 2026

Connecticut

University of Connecticut

  • English (IB/M)

Illinois

Bradley University

  • Middle School Education (Grades 5 – 8) – English Language Arts

Loyola University Chicago

  • Secondary Education—English (B.S.Ed)
  • Secondary Education—English (M.E.d)

Indiana

Purdue University Fort Wayne

  • Language Arts

Louisiana

Northwestern State University of Louisiana

  • English (6-12)

Massachusetts

Bridgewater State University

  • English Language Arts

Mississippi

Delta State University

  • English

Mississippi College

  • English

New York

Mount Saint Mary College

  • Adolescence Education- English- MS ED
  • Adolescence Education- English-Baccalaureate

State University of New York at Geneseo

  • Adolescence English

Ohio

John Carroll University

  • AYA ILA – PT
  • English/Language Arts

The Ohio State University

  • English Language Arts Education MEd
  • English Language Arts Education BSEd

Pennsylvania

Clarion University of Pennsylvania

  • English/Language Arts

Duquesne University

  • English Language Arts Education (BSED)

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

  • English Education 7th-12th

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

  • English Education Baccalaureate

Penn State Harrisburg

  • Secondary Education-English Undergraduate
  • Secondary Education English Post Bac

South Carolina

Francis Marion University

  • English/Language Arts

Lander University

  • English/Language Arts

Virginia

Longwood University

  • English

West Virginia

Fairmont State University

  • English/Language Arts
  • English Language Arts (MAT)

Glenville State College

  • English Language Arts (5-9)

West Virginia Wesleyan College

  • English/Language Arts

 

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2026

Alaska

University of Alaska Anchorage

  • English/Language Arts (MAT – secondary)

Alabama

Auburn University Montgomery

  • English Language Arts Secondary Education

Illinois

Saint Xavier University

  • Secondary Education – English Language Arts (UG)

Indiana

Indiana University Southeast

  • Secondary: Language Arts

Louisiana

Louisiana State University at Alexandria

  • English (6-12)

Louisiana Tech University

  • English (6-12)

University of Louisiana at Lafayette

  • English (6-12)

Michigan

Concordia University

  • English

New York

Marist College

  • Adolescence English Education (Grades 7 – 12)

Queens College

  • Adolescent English Education, Grades 7-12 (Bacc)
  • Adolescent English Education, Grades 7-12 (MAT)
  • Adolescent English Education, Grades 7-12 (Post Bacc)

St. John Fisher University

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

State University of New York at Oswego

  • Adolescence Education English
  • Adolescence Education English (MST)

Syracuse University

  • English Education (Baccalaureate)
  • English Education (Masters)

Oklahoma

Oral Roberts University

  • English Education

Northwestern Oklahoma State University

  • English Education

South Carolina

University of South Carolina Upstate

  • English

Winthrop University

  • English (BA)
  • English (MAT)

West Virginia

Glenville State College

  • English/Language Arts

West Liberty University

  • English 5-9
  • English

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through August 1, 2025

Alabama

Samford University

  • Bachelor of Science in English Language Arts (Gr. 6-12)

Arkansas

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

  • English

Connecticut

Quinnipiac University

  • English Language Arts Education

Illinois

Eastern Illinois University

  • English Education

Indiana

University of Indianapolis

  • English Education
  • Masters of Arts in Teaching: English

Louisiana

McNeese State University

  • English (6-12)

University of New Orleans

  • English (6-12)

Michigan

Western Michigan University

  • English Education

New Hampshire

Keene State College

  • English

New Jersey

Kean University

  • English Teacher Education – Post Baccalaureate
  • English, Teacher Certification (K-12 and K-12/TSD)

Monmouth University

  • Secondary English
  • Secondary English, MAT

New York

Pace University

  • English Education (Secondary)

Oklahoma

Northeastern State University

  • English Education

Oklahoma State University

  • English Education

The University of Oklahoma

  • Language Arts

Pennsylvania

Duquesne University

  • English Language Arts Education (MAT)

West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  • English 7-12

Rhode Island

Rhode Island College

  • English Language Arts

South Carolina

Clemson University

  • Secondary English

Coker College

  • English Education

Furman University

  • English

The Citadel The Military College of South Carolina

  • M.A.T. Secondary Education English Language Arts

Texas

Stephen F. Austin State University

  • English Language Arts and Reading (Grades 7-12)

University of Texas at Arlington

  • Secondary (Grades 7-12) ELAR

Utah

Western Governors University

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

West Virginia

Concord University

  • English Language Arts

Marshall University

  • English Language Arts

Shepherd University

  • English Education 5-12 Undergraduate
  • English Education MAT

 

Institutions and Programs Nationally Recognized through February 1, 2025

Illinois

Roosevelt University

  • English Language Arts Education (Baccalaureate)
  • English Language Arts Education (Master’s)

New York

Niagara University

  • English, 5-12 (graduate M.S.Ed.)

Texas

University of North Texas

  • 7-12 English Undergraduate