Program Admission Requirements
1. Acceptable scores on all 3 sections of the THEA: Reading 270*, Writing 220, Math 230
No other test is acceptable for undergraduate admission to the Education program. While a student may be 'exempt' for purposes of university admission, the THEA test is required of all applicants to the Education program. (NOTE: EC-6 Bilingual and ESL students entering the actual education program Fall 2013 and after also have to get a 270+ on the Reading portion. Prior to Fall 2013 start, Bilingual and ESL students were allowed to get 260+)
2. Grade point average (GPA) of 2.75
Either your Overall or 'Last 60' GPA must meet or exceed 2.75. All college coursework attempted is calculated in this GPA.
3. Required amount of academic coursework must be completed
The number of hours of academic content which can be carried into the program varies depending upon the certification level and program. EC-6 and 4-8 students, refer to your degree plan for further information. Secondary and All-Level students, contact an advisor.