Teacher Licensure State Requirements - New Hampshire

Become a Teacher in New Hampshire

If you are passionate about helping others learn, enrolling in an online teaching certification program is an excellent way to apply your skills. Our online university environment allows you to complete a online teaching degree and prepare for your teaching certification.

Before becoming a licensed teacher in New Hampshire, you must meet all of New Hampshire's teacher certification requirements (for those who have attended out-of-state teacher preparation programs), including:

• Graduation from a bachelor’s degree program offered by an accredited college or university.
• Completion of a teacher education program that is approved to lead to teacher certification in the home state of the program.
• Passing scores on the Praxis I Pre-Professional Skills Test.
• Passing scores on all of the required Praxis II content and pedagogy exams.

Note: Listed requirements are current and are subject to change at any time, even during enrollment.

For the most current information about becoming a licensed teacher in New Hampshire, please check the New Hampshire Department of Education website:
New Hampshire Department of Education Web site
(603) 271-3494
lmiller@ed.state.nh.us