Program Licensure Certification Disclosure

Professional Licensure Disclosures

Federal regulations (34 §C.F.R. 668.43) that went into effect July 1, 2020 require institutions to provide a disclosure regarding educational requirements for professional licensure or certification. This disclosure is intended to share Clarkson University’s determination of whether the programs below, if successfully completed, would meet the requirements for state licensure.

This disclosure does not guarantee that any individual state licensure entity will approve or deny an application. Students seeking licensure are encouraged to contact their state’s licensure entity to determine the requirements for that state.

Engineering

To be licensed as a Professional Engineer, all states require documentation of education or equivalent and accept a degree from an ABET accredited engineering program, in addition to passing exams and/or demonstrating sufficient work experience. Clarkson’s engineering programs are accredited by ABET and eligible for pursuit of certification or licensure in each state.

Education

Education Department disclosure

After making all reasonable efforts, Clarkson University is unable to determine whether its program curriculum in Education, if successfully completed, sufficiently meets the licensure requirements in the following states:  Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming.

Health Sciences

The Occupational Therapy, Physician Assistant and Physical Therapy programs of the Lewis School of Health & Life Sciences meet all State and the District of Columbia education requirements for licensure secondary to their individual full accreditation statuses through the respective accreditation bodies.  Thus, all Graduate Health Sciences students are eligible to sit for the licensure exam in any state following completion of their program. For more information regarding state qualifications and licensure requirements, refer to the following websites:

• Occupational Therapy: Please consult the appropriate licensing boards for the requirements for these states.
• Physician Assistants: Please consult the appropriate licensing boards for the requirements for these states.
• Physical Therapy: Physical Therapy disclosure. Please consult the appropriate licensing boards for the requirements for these states.