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ALTERNATE ROUTE TO TEACHER'S LICENSE

University of Mississippi

Grove Loop E. F. Yerby Conference Center, Oxford, MS, 38655

About This Program

Teach Mississippi Institute is an alternate route teacher preparation program for secondary (7-12) and some all grade (K-12) subject areas. Successful completion of both components results in a standard five year renewable Mississippi teacher's license.

Credential

Certificate (eligible to apply for a MS teacher's license from MDE)

Field of Study

Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.

Related Occupation

Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education

Educators teach students at every level from early childhood through higher education, developing knowledge and skills for lifelong success. They also work as instructional coordinators, school counselors, and librarians.

Typical Wages in Mississippi

$49,340/yr

2024 data · O*NET via CareerOneStop (DOL/ETA & Minnesota DEED)

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Contact & Location

Location

Grove Loop E. F. Yerby Conference Center, Oxford, MS, 38655

Program Details

Format

This program provides in-person instruction only.

Tuition Cost

$2,640

WIOA Eligible

Length (Weeks)

14

Real-World Outcomes

11 people completed this program. Of those, 10 were employed about six months after finishing (roughly 91%).

Source: Mississippi ETPL performance data via TrainingProviderResults.gov (U.S. Dept. of Labor)

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This program is on Mississippi's approved training list for federal WIOA funds. American Job Centers can help you figure out — for free — whether you qualify. Eligible adults, young adults, and displaced workers can sometimes attend with little or no out-of-pocket cost.

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Training program data sourced from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (DOL/ETA), and developed by the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).

Occupation data includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license.

Program eligibility data from TrainingProviderResults.gov, Mississippi's Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL) maintained under WIOA.

This is an independent tool built by WhereWeGo — not an official Mississippi state product. Verify details through official channels before making enrollment or funding decisions.