Teaching Certificate Interstate Reciprocity & Transfer

Although you can convert the Pennsylvania Instructional I teaching certificate you will receive at the conclusion of this program to the analogous teaching certificate in another state, you will need to check with your specific state’s Department of Education to determine what criteria will be required for the transfer. Requirements vary from state to state but most require at minimum:

• Transcripts from Drexel University's teacher certification program
• Proof of your Pennsylvania Instructional I teaching certificate

Mid-Atlantic States – Pennsylvania Certification Transfer Policies:

Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Maryland

Massachusetts New Hampshire New Jersey New York

Rhode Island Vermont Virginia West Virginia

Other States – Pennsylvania Certification Transfer Policies:

Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa

Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Mexico North Carolina

North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Washington Wisconsin Wyoming

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This information is provided solely as an additional resource, and may not represent the most current policies.