Student Information

NAU Professional Education Programs (PEP) are nationally accredited through the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) programs. NAU’s programs leading to licensure are approved by the Arizona State Board of Education. Students graduating from an ASBE approved program will be eligible for an Institutional Recommendation (IR). For more information about becoming licensed in Arizona or another state, click here.

NAU graduates are highly sought after for positions in schools and districts, and certified educators are in high demand in Arizona. NAU’s programs prepares teachers and school administrators, counselors, and psychologists. NAU PEP consists of undergraduate, post-degree certificate, and graduate programs across five colleges.