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College of Education
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Academics

We are proud to be one of the largest preparers of teachers in the nation. With nearly all Illinois licensure and endorsement programs, you can choose the education path that is best for you. We’ll be with you every step of the way to help you succeed.

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Licensure, Endorsements, and Approvals

At Illinois State, we offer 41 Illinois teaching licenses, endorsements and certificates, ensuring that you are well-prepared for your career in education.

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Education Scholarships

We offer scholarships to help you achieve your goals.

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Education Grants

These programs are gift aid that do not require the recipient to have financial need.

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Department of Educational Administration and Foundations

The Department empowers diverse cohorts of learners to foster real-world change as impactful leaders across education, nonprofits, nongovernmental organizations, and policy work.

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Department of Special Education

As one of the largest special education schools in the country, the Department of Special Education is nationally renowned for preparing the highest quality special education professionals for all grade levels.

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School of Teaching and Learning

Join the School of Teaching and Learning to reach your professional goals in the field of education through engaging coursework and hands-on clinical experiences.

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