This resource is intended to help students, applicants, and prospects better understand the connection that many UCF programs have to state-regulated professional licensure or certification. While specific requirements can and often do vary by state, typically, requirements include earning a degree or other educational credential in the field from an institution and program that meet certain eligibility requirements in that state (e.g., accredited status). To be eligible to apply for licensure or certification, graduates must often meet additional criteria such as passing a state or national exam, working in field for a minimum period of time, and/or completing a certain number of clinical hours.
The UCF programs listed below provide preparation for practicing in fields in which state-regulated professional licensure or certification may be available. If your career plans include pursuing state-regulated licensure or certification in your chosen field, it is important to become educated on the credentialing requirements of the state in which you hope to practice. This page serves as a starting point to help connect you to this information. Clicking on the program of interest below will open a PDF detailing additional information about the preparation provided by the program. In some instances, the university is not able to confirm whether or not the program meets educational eligibility requirements in a particular state. The PDF disclosure also has contact information for program personnel who can help answer specific questions in this regard and who will do their best to connect you to the credentialing requirements of the state in which you intend to practice. Additionally, contact information for associated state licensing boards is provided at the bottom of this page.
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Arts and Humanities - Music Education, BME)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Initial Teacher Professional Preparation, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Gifted Education, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Exceptional Student Education K-12, MA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Exceptional Student Education, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - ESOL Endorsement K-12, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Elementary Education, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Elementary Education, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Education, EdS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Education Leadership, MEd)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Education Leadership, EdS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Early Childhood Development and Education, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Curriculum and Instruction, MEd)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Counselor Education, MEd)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Counselor Education, MA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Counselor Education, MA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Autism Spectrum Disorders, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Applied Behavior Analysis, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Business Adminstration - Accounting, MSA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Business Adminstration - Accounting, BSBA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Civil Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - CIvil Engineering, MSCE)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Civil Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Civil Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Biomedical Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Biomedical Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Aerospace Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Aerospace Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Aerospace Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Teacher Education, MAT)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Teacher Education, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Special Education, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Secondary Education, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - School Psychology, EdS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Reading Education, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Reading Education, MEd)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Public Budgeting and Finance, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Prekindergarden Disabilities, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Play Therapy, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Community Innovation and Education - Marriage, Couple, and Family Therapy, MA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Mechanical Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Materials Science and Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Materials Science and Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Materials Science and Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Industrial Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Industrial Engineering, MSIE)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Industrial Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Industrial Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Environmental Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Environmental Engineering, MSVE)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Environmental Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Environmental Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Engineering Management, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Electrical Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Electrical Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Construction Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Construction Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Computer Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Computer Engineering, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Computer Engineering, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing, BSN)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing, BSN)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Family Nurse Practitioner, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Health Care Simulation, Graduate Certificate)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Doctor of Nursing Practice, DNP)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Science - Psychology, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Science - Clinical Psychology, MA)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Optics and Photonics - BSPSE)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Medicine - Medical Laboratory Sciences, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Medicine - Medical Doctor, MD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Health Professions and Sciences - MAT)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Health Professions and Sciences - Kinesiology, BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Health Professions and Sciences - DPT)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Health Professions and Sciences - Communication Sciences and Disorders, MS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Systems Engineering, MSSE)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Mechanical Engineering, PhD)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Engineering and Computer Science - Mechanical Engineering, MSME)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing, MSN)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing, BSN)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing RN, BSN)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing RN, BSN - Online AS to BS)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing, MSN)
- Disclosure Regarding Program Preparation for Professional Licensure or Certification (College of Nursing - Nursing, MSN)