Admissions Requirements
Below is a summary of admissions requirements for educator preparation programs at the baccalaureate and post-baccalaureate levels followed by a more detailed description of admissions requirements. All information is reported by the educator preparation provider.
| Summary of Admissions Requirements - 2021 |
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Requirement for Any Baccalaureate Program |
Requirement for Any Post-Baccalaureate Program |
| Background |
No |
No |
| Essay or personal statement |
Yes |
Yes |
| Fingerprint |
No |
No |
| Interview |
No |
No |
| Minimum ACT score |
No |
No |
| Minimum GPA |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minimum GPA in content area coursework |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minimum GPA in professional education coursework |
Yes |
Yes |
| Minimum SAT score |
No |
No |
| Minimum basic skills test score |
No |
No |
| Minimum number of course/credits/semester hours completed |
Yes |
No |
| Recommendation(s) |
No |
Yes |
| Subject area/academic content test or other subject matter verification |
No |
No |
| Transcript |
Yes |
Yes |
Description of Admissions Requirements
Baccalaureate Programs:
Undergraduate (Baccalaureate) Initial Licensure Programs: Admission Requirements
1. Admitted to Framingham State University
2. Overall GPA at Framingham State University: 2.8
3. Framingham State University Education Courses GPA: 2.8
4. Completion of EDUC 200 Education in American Society with Field Study I and PSYC 200 Psychology of Development
5. MTEL: A rating of Pass on both subtests of the Communication and Literacy Skills Test
6. Application to a Field Study II course
Web site: Framingham State University?s Education Department
Post-baccalaureate Programs:
Non-degree Post Baccalaureate Initial Licensure Programs: Admission Requirements
1. Admitted to the Post Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure (PBTL) program at Framingham State University
2. Undergraduate GPA: 2.7
3. Overall GPA at Framingham State University: 2.8
4. Framingham State University Education Courses GPA: 2.8
5. Completion of PBTL 001 Field Study in Education, PBTL 910 Education Foundations, and PBTL 992 Learning and Human Development
6. MTEL: A rating of Pass on both subtests of the Communication and Literacy Skills Test
7. Application to a Field Study II course
Web site: Framingham State University?s Post Baccalaureate (Non-Degree) Teacher Licensure Programs
Admission requirements for Framingham State University?s Master?s Degree Initial Licensure and Professional programs vary by program. Specific information is available at Framingham State University?s web site for the Master's Degree Programs.
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