Missouri State University

Post Baccalaureate Guide to Teacher Certification

Our Post Baccaluareate Guide to Teacher Certification provides detailed information regarding each of our certification programs, complete instructions to apply for our certification programs, and all of the needed application materials.  Students considering pursuing teacher certification through Missouri State are encouraged to read the entire Post Bac Guide to become more familair with our programs and processes.

If you would like to download the Post Baccalaureate Guide to Teacher Certification as an Adobe PDF File, click the link below:

Post Bac Guide to Teacher Certification

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Our Post Baccalaureate Guide to Teacher Certification is also available in hard copy format.  To obtain your own copy of our updated guide, please stop by the Teacher Certification Office in Hill Hall, room 200 or call the office at 417-836-8772 and provide us with your address so we can mail one to you.