ACCREDITATION
Stony Brook University is a member in good standing of the Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation (AAQEP), a national accrediting organization recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation. The programs listed below have been awarded full accreditation by AAQEP through June 30, 2030. Accreditation acknowledges that a program prepares effective educators who continue to grow as professionals and has demonstrated the commitment and capacity to maintain quality.
Review part one of the AAQEP 2025 Annual Report.
Programs That Lead To Initial Teaching Credentials
- Chinese (7-12)
- Earth Science (7-12)
- English (7-12)
- French (7-12)
- Italian (7-12)
- Japanese (7-12)
- Korean (7-12)
- Social Studies (7-12)
- Spanish (7-12)
- TESOL (P-12)
- Chemistry (7-12)
- Mathematics (7-12)
- TESOL (P-12)
- Biology (7-12)
- Chemistry (7-12)
- Earth Science (7-12)
- English (7-12)
- French (7-12)
- Italian (7-12)
- Mathematics (7-12)
- Physics (7-12)
- Social Studies (7-12)
- Spanish (7-12)
- Chemistry (7-12)
- Earth Science (7-12)
- English (7-12)
- French (7-12)
- Spanish (7-12)
- Social Studies (7-12)
- Biology (7-12)
- Mathematics (7-12)
- Physics (7-12)
- Spanish (7-12)
- TESOL (P-12)
Programs That Lead To Additional or Advanced Credentials
- TESOL (P-12)
- School Building Leader (P-12)*
- School District Leader (P-12)*
- School District Business Leader (P-12)
- Bilingual Education (Extension)
*Currently, SBU offers a combined post-master's program that leads to both Building and Leader certifications.


