Admission Information
Credential Program Application Deadlines (all teaching credential types):
- Summer - February 1st (application opens November 1st)
- Fall - April 1st (application opens January 1st)
- Spring - September 15 (Program Application opens July 1st and CALState Apply opens August 1st)
See more information on the various credential pathways
Credential Program Information Sessions
This session is great for students interested in exploring the pathway to teaching and the credential programs CPP has to offer. This session will cover details about each of our teaching credential programs, added authorizations and admissions requirements.
Application Overview Sessions
This session is great for students ready to apply to the credential program. This session will take a look at admissions requirements, applying for a certificate of clearance, and tips for completing the Cal State Apply Application.
Credential Program Application Videos
If You Are Interested in the Combined Master's and Credential Program:
CPP teacher credential students may begin taking master’s courses upon acceptance to the credential program. Teacher credential candidates may transfer up to three post-baccalaureate teacher credential (EDU) courses towards the master’s degree. The posting of the master’s degree is contingent upon the recommendation/posting of the teaching credential. View more information for this combined master's and credential option.