Disclosures
This page provides important information for students pursuing programs that may lead to professional licensure or certification. Please review the disclosures below to understand how completing your chosen program may impact your ability to obtain licensure in your desired location of practice.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Educational Leadership (Online) Certificate program
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. state where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. states where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Educational Leadership Advanced Certificate program (online) at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Literacy Education: All Grades MSEd program (Online)
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. State where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. states where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Literacy Education: All Grades MSEd program (online) at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. States outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Speech-Language Pathology MS program
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. state where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. states where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Speech-Language Pathology MS program at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for licensure for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring licensure outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority for U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
As there are many state and other jurisdictions, each with its own requirements, students should consult the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, which is a centralized source for information about Speech-Language Pathology licensure criteria.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL-Online) programs
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. state where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. states where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages MSEd & Advanced Certificate programs (online) at SUNY-Fredonia are registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meet the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Childhood Education BSEd Program
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. State where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. States where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Childhood Education BSEd program at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Childhood Inclusive Education BSEd Program
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. State where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. States where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Childhood Inclusive Education BSEd program at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Early Childhood Education BSEd Program
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. State where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. States where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Early Childhood Education BSEd program at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Early Childhood/Childhood Education (dual cert) BSEd Program
Effective July 1, 2024, federal regulation requires institutions of higher education to make a determination whether a Title IV eligible academic program that leads to professional licensure or certification meets the educational requirements for licensure/certification in the U.S. State where the institution is located and the U.S. states where “distance education” students are located at the time of initial enrollment in the program, as well as U.S. States where the program is advertised as meeting such requirements, and if applicable, the U.S. state where students attest they intend to be licensed/certified. The Early Childhood/Childhood Education BSEd program at SUNY-Fredonia is registered by the New York State Education Department and thus meets the educational requirements for teacher certification for New York State. However, it is important to note that SUNY-Fredonia is not the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York. It is incumbent on each individual candidate desiring certification outside of New York to contact the licensure/certification authority in U.S. states outside of New York for further guidance on the requirements for licensure/certification requirements and application processes in other states.
Enrolled students and prospective students are strongly encouraged to contact their states’ certification entity to review all licensure and certification requirements imposed by that state.