Alabama

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Alabama.

Alaska

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Alaska.

Basic competency exam, content area exam, four mandatory trainings, 3 semester hours in Alaska studies, 3 semester hours in Alaska multicultural coursework.

American Samoa

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in American Samoa.

Arizona

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Arizona.

Completion of the United States and Arizona Constitution coursework from an accredited institution or the Constitution of the United States and Arizona exam, AZ033. (This is an allowable 3-year deficiency. *)

Arkansas

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Arkansas.

For applicants seeking licensure in Elementary Education (K-6), documentation of the successful completion of three (3) college credit-hours in Arkansas History at an accredited college or university or a 45-hour professional development piece in Arkansas History through ArkansasIDEAS;  Two (2) hours of Family and Community Engagement; Two (2) hours of child maltreatment training; Two (2) hours of teen suicide awareness and prevention; and One (1) hour of dyslexia awareness.

California

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in California.

Colorado

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Colorado.

Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.

Instructional Technology, NMI History/Pacific Institute, Reading Diagnostics, Tests and MEasurements, Language Arts Methods, Math Methods, Science Methods, Social Studies Methods, Curriculum in Early Childhood Education.

Connecticut

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Connecticut.

Instructional Technology, NMI History/Pacific Institute, Reading Diagnostics, Tests and MEasurements, Language Arts Methods, Math Methods, Science Methods, Social Studies Methods, Curriculum in Early Childhood Education.

Delaware

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Delaware.

District of Columbia

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in District of Columbia.

Federated States of Micronesia

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Federated States of Micronesia.

Florida

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Florida.

Requires "same or higher level" of training for Florida endorsement.

Georgia

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Georgia.

Must pass NCLEX within 3 years of date of graduation.

Guam

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Guam.

Hawaii

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Hawaii.

Standard - must have 3 years experience Provisional - for any less than 3 years but full reciprocity. K-6

Idaho

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Idaho.

K-8 

Illinois

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Illinois.

Board approval required for clinical/field placements.

Indiana

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Indiana.

K-6. Valid CPR certification from an IDOE approved provider. Suicide prevention training certificate.

Iowa

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Iowa.

K-6. State does transcript review. Very specific credit requirements - but offers provisional if there are deficiencies.

Kansas

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Kansas.

K-6

Kentucky

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Kentucky.

Primary - 5 Must have MT license to apply.

Louisiana

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Louisiana.

K-5

Maine

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Maine.

K-8

Maryland

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Maryland.

1-6

Massachusetts

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Massachusetts.

1-6

Michigan

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Michigan.

K-5

Minnesota

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Minnesota.

K-6. Transcript Review

Mississippi

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Mississippi.

K-6

Missouri

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Missouri.

1-6

Montana

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Montana.

Programs at Montana institutions, when completed, are eligible for full montana licensure.

Nebraska

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Nebraska.

K-6: Will need to have transcripts analyzed, Human Relations training, Special Education Training, Praxis.

Nevada

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Nevada.

K-6: Parental Involvement and Family Engagement (PIFE) Coursework, 3 semester credits Special Education, Praxis.

New Hampshire

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in New Hampshire.

K-6: Praxis 

New Jersey

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in New Jersey.

K-6: Physiology and Hygiene requirement, Praxis

New Mexico

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in New Mexico.

K-8: Praxis

New York

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in New York.

1-6: At least 2 clock hours or training in identification and reporting of suspected child abuse, 2 clock hours or training in school violence prevention and intervention, New York State Testing.

North Carolina

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in North Carolina.

K-6: Praxis 

North Dakota

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in North Dakota.

K-6: Mental health competency course, coursework in Native American studies, and Praxis

Ohio

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Ohio.

PreK-5: Ohio testing

Oklahoma

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Oklahoma.

1-8: Oklahoma testing

Oregon

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Oregon.

Elementary: Oregon testing,

Pennsylvania

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Pennsylvania.

PreK-4: Praxis

Puerto Rico

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Puerto Rico.

K-6

Republic of Palau

Completors will need to follow up with Ministry of Education for specifics.

Republic of the Marshall Islands

Unknown.

Rhode Island

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Rhode Island.

Grades 1-6; Praxis subject assessment required, 3 year initial license

South Carolina

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in South Carolina.

Grades 2-6,Testing possible; determined at point of application, 3 year initial license

South Dakota

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in South Dakota.

SD Indian Studies 3-cr course within first year of license; suicide awareness and prevention course; Elem K-6

Tennessee

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Tennessee.

Elem K-6; foundational literacy training; Practitioner license

Texas

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Texas.

Testing determination made at point of credential review; standard license

U.S. Virgin Islands

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program does not meet the educational requirements to apply for a license in US Virgin Islands.

Praxis, missing Foundations of Education course

Utah

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Utah.

Praxis, license equivalency

Vermont

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Vermont.

Praxis, 3 year initial license, middle 5-9

Virginia

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Virginia.

Reciprocity w/valid out-of-state license, VCLA - Virginia Communication and Literacy Assessment, Praxis (if applicable), Initial license, Statutory requirements - Certification of child abuse and Neglect Recognition and Intervention Training, Emergency First Aid, CPR, and AED Training or Certification, Dyslexia Awareness Training, Behavior Intervention and Support Training, Cultural Competency Training,

Washington

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Washington.

Must complete a basic skills test (WEST-B or approved alternative) and pass a content area test for endorsement sought (WEST-E/NES or approved alternative), Residency certificate.

West Virginia

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in West Virginia.

Praxis

Wisconsin

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Wisconsin.

Elem & Middle K-9

Wyoming

Completion of Montana State's Elementary Education Major program meets the educational requirements to apply for a license in Wyoming.

Elem K-6, Middle 5-8 Demonstrate Wyoming & U.S. Constitutions knowledge