Approved Educator Preparation Programs by Content Area

We’re glad you’re interested in becoming a teacher in Kansas or looking to continue your service in Kansas by adding additional endorsements to your license. This page provides a list of approved endorsement areas and the Kansas teacher education institutions authorized by the Kansas State Board of Education to offer these programs.

If you’re ready to enroll in a certification program, you’ll find many colleges and universities in Kansas with state-approved options. Upon completing a program and meeting all content requirements, you can apply for an initial educator license to begin your teaching career in Kansas.

Kansas colleges and universities offer both undergraduate and graduate-level teacher preparation programs. These programs include coursework on teaching methods and hands-on classroom experience, allowing candidates to work directly with students in schools.

Explore the information below to find the right program for you.

Secondary Education Grades 6–12

All Grades PreK–12

Special Education

Drivers Education Grades 9-12