Degrees and Certification Programs

It's always a great time to earn your degree in teaching. Our comprehensive degree programs will prepare you for your days ahead in the classroom, where you can become a life-changing leader in your chosen field.

Secondary Teaching Certification

Teaching in secondary education (high school) requires a degree in an appropriate discipline. For degree certification requirements and degree plans, contact your major department, such as math, English, history, etc.

Major Department Degree Plans

 

Apply for Undergraduate Teacher Certification

  • Complete all program requirements.
  • Complete the Initial Certification Application 
  • Click "Submit"
  • Complete the online application with the Texas Education Agency
  • Choose Standard Applications and University Based as entity
  • Once your Initial Certification Application is received, verified and approved you will receive an email confirmation from the TEA that you have been recommended by Lamar University
  • Questions regarding the certification application can be directed to initial.certification@lamar.edu