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Illinois Educator Preparation Program Admissions Requirements
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Summary of Educator Preparation Program Admissions Requirements

Educator Preparation Program

Pathway

Summary of Admissions Requirements

Specific Item Deadlines (Beyond General Admissions Deadlines)

Transition Points (Read Transition Point 1 Thoroughly)

Illinois Graduate Alternative Licensure Program

Residents & Non-Residents

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale from bachelor’s degree institution - exceptions available on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • Meet minimum credit requirements for the endorsement sought

  • While the ILTS exam is no longer required for admissions, students are recommended to utilize some free study material to ensure a passing score by graduation.

If needed for minimum credit requirements, the CLEP Exam is due 8/4/2025 for Summer Admission & 9/2/2025 for Fall Admission.

https://rly.gs/ilcerttransitions

 

Certification Support

First, review the list of exams aligned with the licensure endorsement you seek.  Then, visit the ILTS Website to register for your exams.

Relay provides many resources to help prospective students prepare for certification/licensure.  

  • Click here, to learn more about general certification information. 

  • Click here, to see information about certification cost and budgeting.

  • Click here, to access certification studying and support materials.

 

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