State Profile

• Alternative Teacher Certification Routes in the State
  • Interim License Type C (D)
  • Interim License Type D (D)
  • Interim License Type E (D)
  • Interim License Type A (G)
  • Interim License Type B (G)
• Statistics
  • Number of Teaching Licenses Issued
  • Number of Teachers Employed
• Information
  • Institutions of higher education that have developed alternative teacher preparation programs leading to a teaching license:
  • States with which the state has reciprocity of teacher licenses
  • Institutions of higher education that have any teacher preparation programs leading to a license to teach
  • Contact information for persons interested in finding a teaching position in the state
• Where can I get certified to teach through an alternative route in Tennessee?

  Interim License Type C

  • Austin Peay State University
  • East Tennessee State University
  • Middle Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee State University
  • Tennessee Technological University
  • University of Memphis

  Interim License Type E

  • Aquinas College
  • Austin Peay State University

  Interim License Type A

  • Office of Teacher Licensing in the Tennessee State Department of Ed. and IHEs