Candidates for all professional education degrees or certification programs must meet the following exit requirements:

• A cumulative Grade Point Average of 2.5.

• A Grade Point Average of 2.5 in professional education course work with no grade below C.

• A Grade Point Average of 2.5 in course work in the teaching major, with no grade below C.

• An acceptable score on the state mandated exit test, the National Teacher Examination (NTE/PRAXIS II). (See attachment). (required for certification)
• Students will need to pass specified background checks.