Licensure and State Authorization

Revised May 10, 2024

Alabama

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Alabama.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Alabama. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Alabama.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling
    950 22nd Street North Suite 765
    Birmingham, AL 35203
    (205) 458-8716
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Alabama state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Alabama State Department of Education
    50 North Ripley Street
    PO Box 302101
    Montgomery, AL  36104
    (334) 694-4900
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Alaska

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Alaska.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Alaska.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Alaska Board of Professional Counselors
    PO Box 110806
    Juneau, AK 99811
    (907) 465-8444
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Alaska state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Alaska Dept. of Education and Early Development, Teacher Certification
    PO Box 110500
    Juneau, AK 99811
    (907) 465-2831
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

American Samoa

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA).  However, American Samoa is not listed as a participating entity with NC-SARA.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Currently there is not enough information to determine if the Calvary University Counseling degree program will be accepted to work in the American Samoa territory.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    American Samoa Health Services Regulatory Board
    Department of Health
    Pago Pago, AS 96799
    684-633-1222 (phone)
    684-633-1869 (fax)

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet American Samoa requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this territory is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    American Samoa Department of Education (Utulei)
    Pago Pago, AS 96799
    684-633-5237
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Arizona

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Arizona.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA):  Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Arizona. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Arizona.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners
    1740 W Adams St #3600
    Phoenix, AZ 85007
    (602) 542-1882
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Arizona state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Arizona Department of Education
    O. Box 6490
    Phoenix, Arizona 85005-6490
    602-542-4367
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Arkansas

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Arkansas.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA):  Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Arkansas. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Arkansas.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Arkansas Board of Examiners in Counseling and Marriage and Family Therapy
    101 E. Capitol, Suite 202
    Little Rock, AR 72201
    (501) 683-5800
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Arkansas state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Arkansas Department of Education
    4 Capitol Mall
    Little Rock, AR  72201
    (501) 682-4475
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

California

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). However, California is not a participating state with SARA.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does not meet Program Eligibility for Licensure as Calvary University does not offer master’s level courses in Human Sexuality, Psychopharmacology, and Addictions Counseling.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Behavioral Sciences
    1625 North Market Blvd., Suite S200
    Sacramento, CA 95834
    (916) 574-7830
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet California state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Commission on Teacher Credentialing
    1900 Capitol Avenue
    Sacramento, CA 95811
    (916) 322-4974
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Colorado

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Colorado.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet the Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Colorado and must complete an Education Equivalency Review Form.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Colorado State Board of Licensed Professional Counselor Examiners
    1560 Broadway Street Suite 1350
    Denver, CO 80202
    (303) 894-7800
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Colorado state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Colorado Department of Education
    6000 E Evans Ave, Building #2, Suite 100
    Denver, CO 80222
    (303) 866-6628
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Connecticut

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Connecticut.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Connecticut.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Connecticut Department of Public Health, Professional Counselor Licensure
    410 Capitol Ave., MS #12 APP
    Po Box 340308
    Hartford, CT, 06134
    (860) 509-7603
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Connecticut state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Connecticut State Department of Education, Bureau of Educator Standards and Certification
    450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 503
    Hartford, CT 06103
    (860) 713-6969
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Delaware

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Delaware.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Delaware.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Professional Counsel of Mental Health Licensure
    Cannon Building Suite 203 861 Silver Lake Blvd
    Dover, DE 19904
    (302) 744-4500
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Delaware state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Delaware Department of Education
    Collette Education Resource Center, 35 Commerce Way, Suite 1
    Dover, DE 19904
    (302) 857-3388
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

District of Columbia

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the District of Columbia.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the District of Colombia.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    DC Health Professional Counseling Licensing
    899 North Capitol Street, NE
    Washington, DC  20002
    (202) 442-5955
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet District of Columbia requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in the District of Columbia is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    District of Columbia Public Schools
    1200 First Street NE
    Washington, DC  20002
    (202) 442-5885
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Florida

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Florida.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Florida. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Florida.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
    4052 Bald Cypress Way Bin C-08
    Tallahassee, FL 32399
    (850) 245-4292
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Florida state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Florida Department of Education, Turlington Building, Room 201
    325 West Gaines Street
    Tallahassee, FL 32399
    (800) 445-6739
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Georgia

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Georgia.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Georgia. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Georgia.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Georgia Composite Board of Professional Counselors, Social Workers, and Marriage and Family Therapists
    237 Coliseum Drive
    Macon, GA 31217
    (844) 753-7825
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Georgia state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Georgia Professional Standards Commission
    200 Piedmont Ave, Suite 1702, West Tower
    Atlanta, GA 30334
    (404) 232-2500
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Guam

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). However, Guam is not a participating entity with NC-SARA.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the territory of Guam.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Guam Board of Allied Health Examiners
    213A Terlaje Building, 194 Hernan Cortes Avenue
    Hagatna, Guam 96910
    (671) 735-7408
    Website 

    • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Guam’s requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this territory is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Guam Commission for Educator Certification
    303 University Drive SOE Bldg. Room 105
    Mangilao, GU 96913
    (671) 735-2554
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Hawaii

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Hawaii.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Hawaii.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Professional and Vocational Licensing Division
    DCCA-PVL
    Box 3469
    Honolulu, HI 96801
    (808) 586-3000
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Hawaii state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Hawaii Teacher Standards Board
    650 Iwilei Road, Suite 268
    Honolulu, HI 96817
    (808) 586-2600
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Idaho

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Idaho.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Idaho.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Professional Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists
    Board of Occupational Licenses, 700 West State Street
    PO Box 83720
    Boise, ID 83720
    (208) 334-3233
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Idaho state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Idaho State Department of Education
    650 West State Street
    Boise, ID  83702
    (208) 332-6800
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Illinois

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Illinois.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Illinois.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
    100 West Randolph St, 9th Floor
    Chicago, IL 60601
    (888) 473-4858
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Illinois state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Illinois State Board of Education
    100 N. 1st Street
    Springfield, IL 62777
    866-262-6663
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Indiana

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Indiana.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Indiana.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board
    402 W. Washington St., Room W072
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    (317) 234-2054
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Indiana state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Indiana Department of Education Office of Educator Licensing
    South Tower, Suite 600, 115 W. Washington Street
    Indianapolis, IN 46204
    (317) 232-9010
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Iowa

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Iowa.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Iowa.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Iowa Department of Public Health
    321 E. 12th Street
    Des Moines IA 50319
    (515) 281-7689
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Iowa state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Iowa Board of Educational Examiners
    701 E. Court Avenue, Suite A
    Des Moines, IA 50319
    (515) 281-3245
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Kansas

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Kansas.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Kansas.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board
    700 SW Harrison St, Suite 420
    Topeka, KS 66603
    (785) 296-3240
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Kansas state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Kansas State Department of Education
    900 SW Jackson Street
    Topeka, KS 66612
    (785) 296-2288
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Kentucky

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Kentucky.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Kentucky. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Kentucky.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Kentucky Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
    500 Mero Street, 2SC32
    Frankfort, KY 40601
    (502) 782-8803
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Kentucky state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Kentucky Department of Education
    300 Sower Blvd
    Frankfort, KY 40601
    (502) 564-5789
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Louisiana

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Louisiana.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Louisiana.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Louisiana State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors
    11410 Lake Sherwood Ave. North Suite A
    Baton Rouge, LA 70816
    (225) 295-8444
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Louisiana state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Louisiana Department of Education
    Division of Educator Licensure
    PO Box 94064
    Baton Rouge, LA 70904
    (877) 453-2721
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Maine

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Maine.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Maine. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Maine.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Counseling Professionals Licensure
    35 State House Station
    Augusta, ME 04333
    (207) 624-8623
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Maine state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Certification Office, Maine Department of Education
    23 State House Station
    Augusta, ME 04333
    (207) 624-6603
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Maryland

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Maryland.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Maryland.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Maryland Board of Professional Counselors and Therapists
    4201 Patterson Avenue, Suite 316
    Baltimore, MD 21215
    (410) 764-4732
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Maryland state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Maryland State Department of Education
    200 West Baltimore Street
    Baltimore , MD 21201
    (410) 767-0100
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Massachusetts

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Massachusetts.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Massachusetts.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Massachusetts Board of Registration of Allied Mental Health and Human Services Professions
    1000 Washington Street, Suite 710
    Boston, MA 02118
    (617) 727-3080
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Massachusetts state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Educator Licensure
    75 Pleasant Street
    Malden, MA 02148
    (781) 338-6600
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Michigan

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Michigan.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Michigan.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
    Ottawa Building, 611 W. Ottawa
    Box 30004
    Lansing, MI 48909
    (517) 241-0199
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Michigan state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Michigan Department of Education
    608 W. Allegan Street
    PO Box 30008
    Lansing, MI 48909
    (833) 633-5788​
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Minnesota

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Minnesota.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Minnesota. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Minnesota.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Minnesota Board of Behavioral Health & Therapy
    2829 University Ave SE, Suite 210
    Minneapolis, MN 55414
    (612) 548-2177
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Minnesota state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Minnesota Department of Education
    1500 Highway 36 West
    Roseville, MN 55113
    (651) 582-8200
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Mississippi

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Mississippi.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Mississippi.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional Counselors
    239 North Lamar Street, Suite 402
    Jackson, MS 39201
    (601) 359-1010
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Mississippi state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Mississippi Department of Education
    PO Box 771
    Jackson, MS 39205
    (601) 359-3513
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Missouri

  • Counseling – Mental Health Counseling (MA):The MA counseling program meets the education requirements for state licensure as outlined in 20 CSR 2095-2, Chapter 2 and includes the following components: 60 graduate hours including courses in counseling theory, human growth and development, social and cultural diversity, helping relationships, group counseling, career development, appraisal, research methods, professional orientation, diagnosis, two internships, and a practicum. The counseling program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education but is not CACREP accredited. The program must be taken completely in person or via synchronous means (no traditional online or distance education courses may be taken when pursuing licensure).
    • State Licensing Board Contact Information
      Missouri Division of Professional Registration
      Committee for Professional Counselors
      3605 Missouri Boulevard
      PO Box 1335
      Jefferson City, MO 65102
      (573) 751-0018
      Website
    • Updated May 2024
  • Education – (BS/MS):All Elementary and Secondary Education Programs Approved for Licensure

Calvary University’s Educator Preparation Programs have been approved by the Missouri State Board of Education in the following certification areas:

Baccalaureate Degrees

  • Elementary (Grades 1-6)
  • English Language Learner (K-12) (Add-On Certification)
  • Middle School (Grades 5-9) – Language Arts
  • Middle School (Grades 5-9) – Social Sciences
  • Middle School (Grades 5-9) – Speech & Theatre
  • Secondary (Grades 9-12) – English
  • Secondary (Grades 9-12 – Social Sciences
  • Secondary (Grades 9-12) – Speech & Theatre
  • Music Education: Vocal (Grades K-12) (see Music Department guidelines)

Master of Science in Education – Elementary Education

Successful completion of one of these Educator Preparation Programs will position the student to be eligible to apply for Missouri State Teacher Certification and Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) certification.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
    205 Jefferson Street
    PO Box 480
    Jefferson City, MO 65102
    (573) 751-4212
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Montana

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Montana.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Montana.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Behavioral Health
    PO Box 20013
    Helena, MT 59620
    (406) 444-6880
    Website
  • Updated March 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Iowa state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Montana Office of Public Instruction
    PO Box 202501
    Helena, MT 59620-2501
    (406) 444-2580
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Nebraska

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Nebraska.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Nebraska.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
    DHHS Licensure Unit Attn: Mental Health
    Box 94986
    Lincoln, NE 68509
    (402) 471-2117
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Nebraska state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Nebraska Department of Education
    301 Centennial Mall South
    PO Box 94987
    Lincoln, NE 98509
    (402) 471-2295
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Nevada

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Nevada.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Nevada. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Nevada.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    State of Nevada Board of Examiners for Marriage and Family Therapists and Clinical Professional Counselors
    7324 West Cheyenne, Suite 9
    Las Vegas, NV 89129
    (702) 486-7388
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Nevada state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    State of Nevada Board of Education, Office of Educator Licensure
    700 E. Fifth Street 2020 E. Flamingo Rd. Ste 210
    Carson City, NV 89701
    (775) 687-9115
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

New Hampshire

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of New Hampshire.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of New Hampshire.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Mental Health Practice
    121 South Fruit Street, Suite 303
    Concord, NH 03301
    (603) 271-2152
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet New Hampshire state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Division of Educator Support and Higher Education, Bureau of Credentialing
    101 Pleasant Street
    Concord, NH 03301
    (603) 271-2409
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

New Jersey

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of New Jersey.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of New Jersey.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Professional Counselor Examiners Committee
    PO Box 45007
    Newark, NJ 7101
    (973) 504-6582
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet New Jersey state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    New Jersey Department of Higher Education
    1 John Fitch Way 10th Floor
    PO Box 500
    Trenton, NJ 08625
    (609) 376-3500
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

New Mexico

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of New Mexico.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of New Mexico.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    New Mexico Counseling and Therapy Practice Board
    Toney Anaya Building, 2550 Cerrillos Road, Second Floor
    PO Box 25101
    Santa Fe, NM 87504
    (505) 476-4622
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet New Mexico state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    New Mexico Public Education Department
    300 Don Gaspar, Room 103
    Santa Fe, NM 87501
    (505) 827-5800
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

New York

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of New York.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of New York.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
  • Professional Education Program Review
    New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, 89 Washington Avenue
    Albany, NY 12234
    (518) 474-3817, ext. 360
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet New York state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Office of Teaching Initiatives
    New York State Education Department, 89 Washington Avenue, 5N EB
    Albany, NY 12234
    (518) 474-3901
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

North Carolina

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of North Carolina.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of North Carolina.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    North Carolina Board Licensed Clinical Mental Health Counselors
    PO Box 77819
    Greensboro, NC 27417
    (844) 622-3572
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet North Carolina state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
    301 N. Wilmington Street
    Raleigh, NC 27601
    (919) 807-3300
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

North Dakota

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of North Dakota.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of North Dakota.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    North Dakota Board of Counselor Examiners
    2112 10th Avenue SE
    Mandan, ND 58554
    (701) 667-5969
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet North Dakota state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    North Dakota Education Standards and Practices Board
    2718 Gateway Avenue, Suite 204
    Bismarck, ND 58503
    (701) 328-9647
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). However, North Mariana Islands is not a member of NC-SARA.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Health Care Professions Licensing Board
    PO Box 502078, Building 1241 Pohnpei Court
    Capital Hill, Saipan, MP 96950
    (670) 664-4809
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Island requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in the Commonwealth is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Public School System State Board of Education
    PO Box 501370 CK
    Saipan, MP 96950
    (670) 237-3061
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Ohio

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Ohio.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Ohio. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Ohio.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
    77 South High Street, 24th Floor, Room 2468
    Columbus, OH 43215
    (614) 466-0912
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Ohio state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Ohio Department of Education
    25 South Front Street
    Columbus, OH 43215
    (877) 644-6338
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Oklahoma

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Oklahoma.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Oklahoma.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Oklahoma State Board of Behavioral Health
    3815 N. Sante Fe, Suite 110
    Oklahoma City, OK 73118
    (405) 522-3696
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Oklahoma state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Oklahoma State Department of Education
    2500 North Lincoln Blvd
    Oklahoma City, OK 73105
    (405) 521-3301
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Oregon

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Oregon.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Oregon.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Oregon State Board of Licensed Professional Counselors and Therapists
    3218 Pringle Rd SE Suite 250
    Salem, OR 97302
    (503) 378-5499
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Oregon state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Teacher Standards and Practices Commission
    250 Division St. NE
    Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 378-3586
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Pennsylvania

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Pennsylvania.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Pennsylvania.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Bureau of Professional and Occupational Affairs
    Penn Center, 2601 N. 3rd Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17110
    (833) 367-2762
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Pennsylvania state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Pennsylvania Department of Education
    333 Market Street
    Harrisburg, PA 17126
    (717) 783-6788
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Puerto Rico

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in Puerto Rico.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does not meet the Program Eligibility for Licensure as our program is not accredited by the Council on Higher Education of Puerto Rico (CHE).

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Puerto Rico Board of Examiners in Psychology
    PO Box 10200
    San Juan Puerto Rico 00908
    (787) 765-2929
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Puerto Rico requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this territory is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Puerto Rico State Department of Education
    PO Box 190759
    San Juan, Puerto Rico 00919
    (787) 759-2000
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Rhode Island

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Rhode Island.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Rhode Island. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Rhode Island.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    RI Department of Health, Board of Mental Health Counselors and Marriage & Family Therapists
    Three Capitol Hill Room 104
    Providence, RI 02908
    (401) 222-2828
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Rhode Island state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Rhode Island Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
    255 Westminster Street
    Providence, RI 02903
    (401) 222-8893
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

South Carolina

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of South Carolina.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of South Carolina.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    South Carolina Board of Examiners for Licensure of Professional Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, Addiction Counselors, and Psycho-Educational Specialists
    110 Centerview Drive
    Columbia, SC 29210
    (803) 896-4658
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet South Carolina state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    South Carolina Department of Education
    1429 Senate Street
    Columbia, SC 29201
    (803) 896-0325
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

South Dakota

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of South Dakota

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of South Carolina.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    South Dakota Department of Social Services
    700 Governors Drive
    Pierre, SD 57501
    (605) 773-3165
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet South Dakota state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    South Dakota Department of Education
    800 Governors Drive
    Pierre, SD 57501
    (605) 773-3134
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Tennessee

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Tennessee.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Tennessee. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Tennessee.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Licensed Professional Counselors, Licensed Marital and Family Therapists and Licensed Pastoral Therapists
    710 James Robertson Parkway
    Nashville, TN 37243
    (615) 741-5735
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Tennessee state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Tennessee Department of Education
    9th Floor, Andrew Johnson Tower 710 James Robertson Parkway
    Nashville, TN 37243
    (615) 532-4885
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Texas

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Texas.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Texas.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Texas Department of State Health Services- Texas Board of Examiners of Professional Counselors
    1801 Congress Avenue, Suite 7
    Austin, TX 78701
    (512) 305-7700
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Texas state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Texas State Board of Education
    1701 N. Congress Avenue
    Austin, TX 78701
    (512) 463-9734
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Utah

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Utah.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Utah. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Utah.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Utah Department of Commerce
    Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing
    Heber M. Wells Bldg., 4th Floor, 160 East 300 South
    Salt Lake City, UT 84111
    (801) 530-6628
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Utah state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Utah State Board of Education
    250 E 500 S
    Salt Lake City, UT 84114
    (801) 538-7740
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Vermont

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Vermont.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Vermont.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Board of Allied Mental Health – VT Secretary of State’s Office
    128 State Street
    Montpelier, VT 5633
    (802) 828-2390
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Vermont state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Vermont Agency of Education-Licensing Office
    1 National Life Drive, Davis 5
    Montpelier, VT 05641
    (802) 828-2390
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Virgin Islands

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the Virgin Islands.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the Virgin Islands.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    VI Board of Licensed Counselors and Examiners
  • Croix Location:
    Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs

Golden Rock Shopping Center, Suite 9

Christiansted, VI 00820-4311

  • Thomas Location:

Department of Licensing & Consumer Affairs

8201 Sub Base, Suite 1

St. Thomas, VI 00802
Website

  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Virgin Island requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Virgin Islands Department of Education
    1834 Kongens Gade 00850
    Thomas, Virgin Islands 00802
    (340) 774-0100
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Virginia

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Virginia.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Virginia.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Virginia Department of Health Professions Board of Counseling
    Perimeter Center 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300
    Henrico, VA 23233
    (804) 367-4610
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Virginia state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Virginia Department of Education
    James Monroe Building 101 N. 14th Street
    Richmond, VA 23218
    (800) 292-3820
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Washington

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Washington.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Washington.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Certified Counselors and Hypnotherapists Advisory Committee (housed at the WA Department of Health)
    Town Center 2, 111 Israel Road SE
    Tumwater, WA 98501
    (360) 236-4700
    Website
  • Updated May 2024
  • Education – (BS/MS):Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Washinton state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:
  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Professional Educator Standards Board
    Old Capitol Building, 600 Washington Street SE
    Olympia, WA 98504
    (360) 725-6275
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

West Virginia

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of West Virginia.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of West Virginia.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    WV Board Examiners in Counseling
    815 Quarrier Street, Suite 212
    Charleston, WV 25301
    (304) 558-5494
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet West Virginia state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    West Virginia Department of Education
    1900 Kanawha Blvd, Suite 700
    East Charleston, WV 25303
    (304) 558-7010
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Wisconsin

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Wisconsin.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University Program does not meet Eligibility for Licensure in Wisconsin. While our program is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and the Association of Biblical Higher Education, it is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) as specified by the State of Wisconsin.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
    4822 Madison Yards Way
    Madison, WI 53705
    (608) 266-2112
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Wisconsin state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction
    125 S. Webster Street
    Madison, WI 53703
    (608) 266-3390
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

 

Wyoming

State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA) – Calvary University is a member institution of the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA). SARA streamlines the ability of postsecondary institutions to offer online courses in other states by facilitating a common agreement for program standards.  As a member of SARA, Calvary University can offer online courses in the state of Wyoming.

Licensed Professional Counseling (MA): Calvary University does meet Program Eligibility for Licensure. Calvary University offers synchronous courses online in the state of Wyoming.

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board
    2001 Capitol Ave., Rm 105
    Cheyenne, WY 82002
    (307) 777-7788
    Website
  • Updated May 2024

Education – (BS/MS): Calvary University’s pre teacher education curriculum does not meet Utah state requirements for licensure. Contact information for teacher certification in this state is listed below:

  • State Licensing Board Contact Information
    Wyoming Professional Teaching Standards Board
    1920 Thomas Ave. Suite 100
    Cheyenne, WY 82001
    (307) 777-7291
    Website
  • Updated May 2024