College of Health Sciences & Professions Professional Licensure

Professional Licensure List By Program

The list below indicates, to the best of our knowledge, whether or not the licensure programs in the College of Health Sciences and Professions meet educational requirements in each state. Links to state professional associations, or licensing authorities, are provided in the list and we urge you to seek guidance from the appropriate agency in your state.

Educational requirements for state licensure are subject to change. 51�� updates its determinations on an annual basis or when we are notified of a change in state requirements.

Child and Family Services (Bachelor's)

The Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)/child life professional certification is a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level. OHIO's program meets the state requirements in all states except for District of Columbia and the non-state territories. More information can be found in the list below.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Alaska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
American Samoa	No information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Arizona		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Arkansas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
California		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Colorado		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Connecticut		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Delaware		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
District of Columbia		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the District of Columbia.
Florida		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Georgia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Guam	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Hawaii		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Idaho		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Illinois		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Indiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Iowa		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Kansas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Kentucky		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Louisiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Maine		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Maryland		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Massachusetts		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Michigan		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Minnesota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Mississippi		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Missouri		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Montana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Nebraska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Nevada		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New Hampshire		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New Jersey		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New Mexico		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New York		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
North Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
North Dakota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Ohio		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Oklahoma		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Oregon		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Pennsylvania		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Puerto Rico	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Rhode Island		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
South Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
South Dakota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Tennessee		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Texas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Utah		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Vermont		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Virgin Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Washington		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
West Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Wisconsin		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Wyoming		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.

Human Development and Family Science (Master's)

The Certified Child Life Specialist (CCLS)/child life professional certification is a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level. OHIO's program meets the state requirements in all states except for District of Columbia and the non-state territories. More information can be found in the list below.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Alaska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
American Samoa	No information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Arizona		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Arkansas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
California		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Colorado		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Connecticut		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Delaware		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
District of Columbia		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the District of Columbia.
Florida		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Georgia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Guam	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Hawaii		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Idaho		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Illinois		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Indiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Iowa		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Kansas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Kentucky		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Louisiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Maine		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Maryland		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Massachusetts		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Michigan		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Minnesota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Mississippi		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Missouri		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Montana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Nebraska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Nevada		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New Hampshire		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New Jersey		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New Mexico		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
New York		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
North Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
North Dakota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Ohio		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Oklahoma		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Oregon		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Pennsylvania		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Puerto Rico	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Rhode Island		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
South Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
South Dakota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Tennessee		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Texas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Utah		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Vermont		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Virgin Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Washington		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
West Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Wisconsin		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
Wyoming		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.

Public Health (Master's)

The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level. OHIO's program meets the state requirements in all states and territories. More information and links can be found in the list below.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Alaska		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
American Samoa		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Arizona		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Arkansas		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
California		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Colorado		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Connecticut		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Delaware		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
District of Columbia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Florida		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Georgia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Guam		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Hawaii		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Idaho		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Illinois		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Indiana		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Iowa		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Kansas		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Kentucky		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Louisiana		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Maine		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Maryland		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Massachusetts		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Michigan		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Minnesota		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Mississippi		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Missouri		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Montana		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Nebraska		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Nevada		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New Hampshire		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New Jersey		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New Mexico		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New York		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
North Carolina		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
North Dakota		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Northern Mariana Islands		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Ohio		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Oklahoma		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Oregon		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Pacific Territories		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Pennsylvania		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Puerto Rico		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Rhode Island		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
South Carolina		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
South Dakota		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Tennessee		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Texas		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Utah		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Vermont		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Virgin Islands		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Virginia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Washington		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
West Virginia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Wisconsin		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Wyoming		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.

Community and Public Health (Bachelor's)

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Alaska		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
American Samoa		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Arizona		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Arkansas		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
California		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Colorado		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Connecticut		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Delaware		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
District of Columbia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Florida		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Georgia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Guam		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Hawaii		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Idaho		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Illinois		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Indiana		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Iowa		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Kansas		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Kentucky		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Louisiana		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Maine		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Maryland		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Massachusetts		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Michigan		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Minnesota		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Mississippi		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Missouri		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Montana		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Nebraska		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Nevada		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New Hampshire		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New Jersey		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New Mexico		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
New York		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
North Carolina		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
North Dakota		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Northern Mariana Islands		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Ohio		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Oklahoma		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Oregon		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Pacific Territories		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Pennsylvania		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Puerto Rico		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Rhode Island		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
South Carolina		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
South Dakota		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Tennessee		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Texas		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Utah		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Vermont		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Virgin Islands		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Virginia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Washington		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
West Virginia		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Wisconsin		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.
Wyoming		The CHES and MCHES national certifications are a voluntary national certification with no regulation at the state level.

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) - Nurse Anesthesia

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Requires state RN license.
Alaska		Requires state RN license. Requires national accreditation of graduate programs. Requires preceptors with appropriate credentials. Students must apply for preceptorship with the AK board.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		Requires approval by the Arizona State Board of Nursing and faculty must be licensed in the state.
Arkansas		Requires national accreditation and faculty must be licensed in AR.
California		Supervising Faculty must be licensed in CA.
Colorado		Faculty must be licensed in CO. Students and faculty are required to be covered by Workers Compensation.
Connecticut		Clinical faculty must be licensed in CT.
Delaware		Requires special DE Board of Nursing approval.
District of Columbia		No requirements specific to distance education.
Florida		The Florida board does not regulate post-licensure or distance (online) nursing education programs.
Georgia		Clinical and didactic faculty must be licensed in GA.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		No requirements specific to distance education.
Idaho		No information
Illinois		The APRN student and the preceptor in Illinois must have an Illinois RN license. The didactic online instructor does not need to have an Illinois license.
Indiana		No requirements specific to distance education.
Iowa		No Information
Kansas		APRN programs which have received accreditation from a board recognized national nursing accreditation agency, shall file evidence of initial accreditation with the board, and thereafter shall file all reports from the accreditation agency and any notice of any change in school accreditation status. APRN programs holding approval based upon national accreditation are also responsible for complying with all other requirements as determined by rules and regulations of the board.
Kentucky		The certifying body is accredited by the American Board of Nursing Specialties or the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
Louisiana		Requires special LA Board of Nursing approval.
Maine		No requirements specific to distance education.
Maryland		Out-of-state nurse clinical faculty/preceptors, nursing program officials who visit/consult with students, or facility personnel must be licensed in Maryland.
Massachusetts		No requirements specific to distance education.
Michigan		No requirements specific to distance education. (see pages 1-4)
Minnesota		Requires special MN Board of Nursing approval. Also requires APRN License and national certification if responsible for courses in a specific APRN role and population
Mississippi		No requirements specific to distance education.
Missouri		Faculty must be licensed in MO.
Montana		Faculty member who is involved in the direct care of a patient in Montana must hold an unencumbered Montana APRN license and a Montana RN license/multistate compact RN license.
Nebraska		Requires special contact with the Nebraska APRN board.
Nevada		Faculty must be licensed in NV.
New Hampshire		Only in distance programs in which the student is earning their initial RN or APRN, must the school follow the rules pursuant to Nur602.15. However, for clinical placement in New Hampshire, please refer to the “School Approval Needed Chart,” on New Hampshire’s Office of Professional Licensure and Certification nursing education website, which includes information specific to clinical placements in New Hampshire, if available.
New Jersey		No requirements specific to distance education.
New Mexico		The NM board does not have statutory authority to oversee APRN programs.
New York		Institutions seeking to offer courses, or portions of programs, in New York must secure prior consent of the Board of Regents, regardless of the Institution's home state or accreditation status.
North Carolina		North Carolina does not approve or accredit nursing programs which are located outside of the state, including online and correspondence programs.
North Dakota		Must meet ND standards for nursing education. Faculty required to hold ND license.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		The Ohio Board does not regulate post licensure nursing programs, including graduate programs that prepare registered nurses as APRN.
Oklahoma		The faculty must have an unencumbered OK license. The APRN education program meets the requirements established by the OK Board for education preparation of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses.
Oregon		Requires special Board of Nursing approval.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Faculty must be licensed in PA.
Puerto Rico		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		No requirements specific to distance education.
South Carolina		The SC Board does not regulate APRN programs. Didactic educators must be licensed in SC or another Compact state.
South Dakota		Requires special TN Board of Nursing approval.
Tennessee		Requires special TN Board of Nursing approval.
Texas		Faculty must be licensed in TX.
Utah		Submits an annual report to the Utah Board of Nursing by August 1 of each year; and submit an overview of the number of students placed in Utah facilities; An attestation that all face-to-face clinical faculty and preceptors used by the program are licensed in good standing in Utah or a Compact state; verification that it is currently accredited, in good standing, with its accrediting body. Clinical and Didactic faculty must be licensed in Utah or a Compact state.
Vermont		Prior approval of nursing programs is not required.
Virgin Islands		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		No requirements specific to distance education.
Washington		Ensure distance-learning courses meet established quality and security standards; Develop written policies and procedures ensuring quality assurance controls, security, maintenance, and service support for students and faculty who use the system; Ensure students receive curriculum comparable to in-person teaching; Complete ongoing student and faculty evaluations of distance learning courses; and provide access to distance-learning courses when requested by the commission.
West Virginia		Requires WV Board approval and evidence that the home state permits nursing students to attend out-of-state clinicals. The West Virginia RN Board already possesses this evidence from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Virginia.
Wisconsin		The school is approved by the board of the state the school is located. The school is accredited by a nursing accreditation body recognized by the Wisconsin board.
Wyoming		Requires approval by both the WY Board of Nursing as well as the Wyoming Department of Education.

Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Alaska		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires state RN license. Requires national accreditation of graduate programs. Requires preceptors with appropriate credentials. Students must apply for preceptorship with the AK board.
American Samoa	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires approval by the Arizona State Board of Nursing and faculty must be licensed in the state.
Arkansas		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires national accreditation and faculty must be licensed in AR.
California		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Colorado		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Connecticut		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Clinical faculty must be licensed in CT.
Delaware		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special DE Board of Nursing approval.
District of Columbia		Yes, OHIO’s program meets the District of Colombia's licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Florida		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The Florida board does not regulate post-licensure or distance (online) nursing education programs.
Georgia		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Clinical and didactic faculty must be licensed in GA.
Guam		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Idaho		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Illinois		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The APRN student and the preceptor in Illinois must have an Illinois RN license. The didactic online instructor does not need to have an Illinois license.
Indiana		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Iowa		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Kansas		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. APRN programs which have received accreditation from a board recognized national nursing accreditation agency, shall file evidence of initial accreditation with the board, and thereafter shall file all reports from the accreditation agency and any notice of any change in school accreditation status. APRN programs holding approval based upon national accreditation are also responsible for complying with all other requirements as determined by rules and regulations of the board.
Kentucky		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The certifying body is accredited by the American Board of Nursing Specialties or the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
Louisiana		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special LA Board of Nursing approval.
Maine		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Maryland		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Out-of-state nurse clinical faculty/preceptors, nursing program officials who visit/consult with students, or facility personnel must be licensed in Maryland.
Massachusetts		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Michigan		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education. (see pages 1-4)
Minnesota		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Mississippi		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Missouri		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in MO.
Montana		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty member who is involved in the direct care of a patient in Montana must hold an unencumbered Montana APRN license and a Montana RN license/multistate compact RN license.
Nebraska		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special contact with the Nebraska APRN board.
Nevada		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in NV.
New Hampshire		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Only in distance programs in which the student is earning their initial RN or APRN, must the school follow the rules pursuant to Nur602.15. However, for clinical placement in New Hampshire, please refer to the “School Approval Needed Chart,” on New Hampshire’s Office of Professional Licensure and Certification nursing education website, which includes information specific to clinical placements in New Hampshire, if available.
New Jersey		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
New Mexico		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The NM board does not have statutory authority to oversee APRN programs.
New York		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
North Carolina		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements.North Carolina does not approve or accredit nursing programs which are located outside of the state, including online and correspondence programs.
North Dakota		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The Ohio Board does not regulate post licensure nursing programs, including graduate programs that prepare registered nurses as APRN.
Oklahoma		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Oregon		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Pacific Territories	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in PA.
Puerto Rico		No, OHIO's program does not meet licensure requirements for Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
South Carolina		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The SC Board does not regulate APRN programs. Didactic educators must be licensed in SC or another Compact state.
South Dakota		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special TN Board of Nursing approval.
Tennessee		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special TN Board of Nursing approval.
Texas		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in TX.
Utah		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Vermont		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Prior approval of nursing programs is not required.
Virgin Islands		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Washington		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Ensure distance-learning courses meet established quality and security standards; Develop written policies and procedures ensuring quality assurance controls, security, maintenance, and service support for students and faculty who use the system; Ensure students receive curriculum comparable to in-person teaching; Complete ongoing student and faculty evaluations of distance learning courses; and provide access to distance-learning courses when requested by the commission.
West Virginia		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires WV Board approval and evidence that the home state permits nursing students to attend out-of-state clinicals. The West Virginia RN Board already possesses this evidence from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Virginia.
Wisconsin		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The school is approved by the board of the state the school is located. The school is accredited by a nursing accreditation body recognized by the Wisconsin board.
Wyoming		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires approval by both the WY Board of Nursing as well as the Wyoming Department of Education.

Environmental Health (Bachelor's)

This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. Not all states regulate at the state level.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Alaska	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential. It has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Arkansas		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential. It has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
California		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. It has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Colorado		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
Connecticut		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Environmental Practitioner credential and this degree does not meet the requirements of this state at this time.
Delaware	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
District of Columbia	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the District of Columbia.
Florida		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Certified Environmental Health Professional credential and this degree does not meet the requirements of this state at this time.
Georgia	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Guam	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Idaho	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Illinois		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Environmental Practitioner credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Indiana	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Iowa	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Kansas	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Kentucky		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Louisiana		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential, and It has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Maine	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Maryland		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Environmental Health Specialist credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Massachusetts		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires The Registered Sanitarian credential and it has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Michigan		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires The Registered Sanitarian credential and it has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Minnesota		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Mississippi	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Missouri	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Montana		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Nebraska		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
Nevada		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
New Hampshire	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
New Jersey		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. It has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
New Mexico	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
New York	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
North Carolina		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
North Dakota	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Oklahoma		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Professional Sanitarian or Registered Environmental Specialist credential and it has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Oregon		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Puerto Rico	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
South Carolina	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
South Dakota	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Tennessee	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Texas		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
Utah		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Environmental Health Scientist credential and it has not yet been determined if this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Vermont	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Virgin Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.
Washington		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
West Virginia		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states, including this one.
Wisconsin		This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state requires the Registered Sanitarian credential, and this degree meets the requirements of this state.
Wyoming	No Information	This degree grants eligibility to graduates to sit for the national exam to become a Registered Environmental Health Specialist (REHS), an accepted credential in many states. This state does not regulate at the state level.

Exercise Physiology (All Levels)

Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required of exercise professionals nationally. Some organizations require exercise professionals to earn a certification. There isn’t a single certification that is accepted by hiring organizations.

Louisiana is the only state with separate qualifications.

Some certifications may require a certain number of hours of experience that is often gained through practical experiences, such as internships. MS8111 does not require an internship, but an internship is an available elective. MS8147 and MS8181 do require internships.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required.
Alaska		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
American Samoa		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Arizona		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Arkansas		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
California		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Colorado		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Connecticut		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Delaware		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
District of Columbia		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Florida		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Georgia		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Guam		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Hawaii		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Idaho		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Illinois		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Indiana		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Iowa		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Kansas		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Kentucky		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Louisiana		Requirements are met for masters programs, not bachelor programs. Louisiana is the only state that requires exercise physiologists to be licensed; requires a minimum of a 300 hour internship under the supervision of a licensed clinical exercise physiologist, the Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification from the American College of Sports Medicine and an MS or MEd.
Maine		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Maryland		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Massachusetts		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Michigan		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Minnesota		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Mississippi		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Missouri		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Montana		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Nebraska		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Nevada		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
New Hampshire		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
New Jersey		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
New Mexico		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
New York		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
North Carolina		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
North Dakota		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Northern Mariana Islands		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Ohio		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Oklahoma		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Oregon		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Pacific Territories		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Pennsylvania		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Puerto Rico		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Rhode Island		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
South Carolina		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
South Dakota		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Tennessee		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Texas		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Utah		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Vermont		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Virgin Islands		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Virginia		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Washington		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
West Virginia		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Wisconsin		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required
Wyoming		Certification is optional. There is no specific licensure or professional certifications required

Food and Nutrition Studies (Master's)

51�� is an ACEND-accredited program and meets the licensure requirements for most states. The requirements are approved for each state unless otherwise noted below. Please review the table below for confirmation in your state.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Alaska		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
American Samoa	No Information	This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Arizona		This state does not require state licensure/certification.
Arkansas		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
California		This state does not require state licensure/certification.
Colorado		This state does not require state licensure/certification.
Connecticut		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Delaware		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
District of Columbia		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Florida		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Georgia		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Idaho		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Illinois		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Indiana		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Iowa		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Kansas		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Kentucky		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Louisiana		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Maine		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Maryland		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Massachusetts		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Michigan		This state does not require state licensure/certification.
Minnesota		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Mississippi		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Missouri		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Montana		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Nebraska		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Nevada		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
New Hampshire		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
New Jersey		This state does not require state licensure/certification.
New Mexico		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
New York		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
North Carolina		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
North Dakota		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Oklahoma		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Oregon		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Puerto Rico		Licensure by reciprocity if reciprocity relationship exists with that state.
Rhode Island		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
South Carolina		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
South Dakota		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Tennessee		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Texas		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Utah		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Vermont		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Virgin Islands		Practice regulations do not require certification or licensure, but those with RDN credential are allowed to practice.
Virginia		This state does not require state licensure/certification.
Washington		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
West Virginia		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Wisconsin		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.
Wyoming		This ACEND-accredited program meets the licensure requirements for this state.

Nursing, pre-licensure programs (Associate & Bachelor's)

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Must be a graduate of a nationally accredited program.
Alaska		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Arizona		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Arkansas		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
California		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Colorado		Must be a graduate of a nationally accredited program.
Connecticut		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Delaware		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
District of Columbia		Must be a graduate of a nationally accredited program.
Florida		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Georgia		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Hawaii		Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing program.
Idaho		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program.
Illinois		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Indiana		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Iowa		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Kansas		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Kentucky		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program.
Louisiana		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Maine		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Maryland		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program.
Massachusetts		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program
Michigan		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program.
Minnesota		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Mississippi		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Missouri		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Montana		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Nebraska		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Nevada		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
New Hampshire		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
New Jersey		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
New Mexico		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
New York		Must be a graduate of an accredited nursing school. For graduates who wish to license in NY, an extra module on child abuse reporting and infection control is required prior to qualifying for Authorization to Test (ATT) in NY.
North Carolina		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program
North Dakota		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements
Ohio		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
Oklahoma		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program
Oregon		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements
Pennsylvania		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program; complete 3 hours of child abuse continuing education.
Puerto Rico		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		Must be a graduate of a state approved professional nursing program
South Carolina		Must be a graduate of a state approved and accredited nursing program
South Dakota		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program
Tennessee		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing education program
Texas		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing education program
Utah		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing education program
Vermont		Must be a graduate of a state approved and accredited nursing program
Virgin Islands		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Washington		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
West Virginia		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Wisconsin		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.
Wyoming		Must be a graduate of a state approved nursing program.

Nursing, Post-Masters Certificate

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires state RN license.
Alaska		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires state RN license. Requires national accreditation of graduate programs. Requires preceptors with appropriate credentials. Students must apply for preceptorship with the AK board.
American Samoa	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires approval by the Arizona State Board of Nursing and faculty must be licensed in the state. (page 38)
Arkansas		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires national accreditation and faculty must be licensed in AR.
California		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Supervising Faculty must be licensed in CA.
Colorado		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in CO. Students and faculty are required to be covered by Workers Compensation.
Connecticut		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Clinical faculty must be licensed in CT.
Delaware		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires special DE Board of Nursing approval.
District of Columbia		Yes, OHIO’s program meets the District of Colombia's licensure requirements.
Florida		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The Florida board does not regulate post-licensure or distance (online) nursing education programs.
Georgia		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Clinical and didactic faculty must be licensed in GA.
Guam		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Idaho		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Illinois		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The APRN student and the preceptor in Illinois must have an Illinois RN license. The didactic online instructor does not need to have an Illinois license.
Indiana		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements.No requirements specific to distance education.
Iowa		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Kansas		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Kentucky		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The certifying body is accredited by the American Board of Nursing Specialties or the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
Louisiana		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Maine		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Maryland		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Massachusetts		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements.
Michigan		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education. (see pages 1-4)
Minnesota		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special MN Board of Nursing approval. Also requires APRN License and national certification if responsible for courses in a specific APRN role and population
Mississippi		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Missouri		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in MO.
Montana		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty member who is involved in the direct care of a patient in Montana must hold an unencumbered Montana APRN license and a Montana RN license/multistate compact RN license.
Nebraska		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Requires special contact with the Nebraska APRN board.
Nevada		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in NV.
New Hampshire		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Only in distance programs in which the student is earning their initial RN or APRN, must the school follow the rules pursuant to Nur602.15. However, for clinical placement in New Hampshire, please refer to the “School Approval Needed Chart,” on New Hampshire’s Office of Professional Licensure and Certification nursing education website, which includes information specific to clinical placements in New Hampshire, if available.
New Jersey		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
New Mexico		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The NM board does not have statutory authority to oversee APRN programs.
New York		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. Institutions seeking to offer courses, or portions of programs, in New York must secure prior consent of the Board of Regents, regardless of the Institution's home state or accreditation status.
North Carolina		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. North Carolina does not approve or accredit nursing programs which are located outside of the state, including online and correspondence programs.
North Dakota		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The Ohio Board does not regulate post licensure nursing programs, including graduate programs that prepare registered nurses as APRN.
Oklahoma		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Oregon		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Pacific Territories	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in PA.
Puerto Rico		No, OHIO's program does not meet licensure requirements for Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
South Carolina		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The SC Board does not regulate APRN programs. Didactic educators must be licensed in SC or another Compact state.
South Dakota		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Tennessee		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Texas		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Faculty must be licensed in TX.
Utah		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Vermont		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Prior approval of nursing programs is not required.
Virgin Islands		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Washington		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
West Virginia		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. Requires WV Board approval and evidence that the home state permits nursing students to attend out-of-state clinicals. The West Virginia RN Board already possesses this evidence from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Virginia.
Wisconsin		Yes, OHIO’s program meets state licensure requirements. The school is approved by the board of the state the school is located. The school is accredited by a nursing accreditation body recognized by the Wisconsin board.
Wyoming		No, OHIO’s program does not meet state licensure requirements.

Nursing, MSN (Master's)

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Alaska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Requires state RN license. Requires national accreditation of graduate programs. Requires preceptors with appropriate credentials. Students must apply for preceptorship with the AK board.
American Samoa	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Arkansas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Requires national accreditation and faculty must be licensed in AR.
California		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Colorado		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Connecticut		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Clinical faculty must be licensed in CT.
Delaware		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
District of Columbia		Yes, OHIO’s program meets the District of Colombia's licensure requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Florida		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The Florida board does not regulate post-licensure or distance (online) nursing education programs.
Georgia		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Guam		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Idaho		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Illinois		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The APRN student and the preceptor in Illinois must have an Illinois RN license. The didactic online instructor does not need to have an Illinois license.
Indiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Iowa		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Kansas		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Kentucky		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The certifying body is accredited by the American Board of Nursing Specialties or the National Commission for Certifying Agencies.
Louisiana		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Maine		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Maryland		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Out-of-state nurse clinical faculty/preceptors, nursing program officials who visit/consult with students, or facility personnel must be licensed in Maryland.
Massachusetts		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Michigan		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education. (see pages 1-4)
Minnesota		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Mississippi		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Missouri		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Faculty must be licensed in MO.
Montana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Faculty member who is involved in the direct care of a patient in Montana must hold an unencumbered Montana APRN license and a Montana RN license/multistate compact RN license.
Nebraska		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Nevada		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Faculty must be licensed in NV.
New Hampshire		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Only in distance programs in which the student is earning their initial RN or APRN, must the school follow the rules pursuant to Nur602.15. However, for clinical placement in New Hampshire, please refer to the “School Approval Needed Chart,” on New Hampshire’s Office of Professional Licensure and Certification nursing education website, which includes information specific to clinical placements in New Hampshire, if available.
New Jersey		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
New Mexico		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The NM board does not have statutory authority to oversee APRN programs.
New York		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
North Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements.
North Dakota		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The Ohio Board does not regulate post licensure nursing programs, including graduate programs that prepare registered nurses as APRN.
Oklahoma		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Oregon		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Pacific Territories	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Faculty must be licensed in PA.
Puerto Rico		No, OHIO's program does not meet licensure requirements for Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
South Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The SC Board does not regulate APRN programs. Didactic educators must be licensed in SC or another Compact state.
South Dakota		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Tennessee		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Texas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Faculty must be licensed in TX.
Utah		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
Vermont		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Prior approval of nursing programs is not required.
Virgin Islands		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. No requirements specific to distance education.
Washington		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.
West Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Requires WV Board approval and evidence that the home state permits nursing students to attend out-of-state clinicals. The West Virginia RN Board already possesses this evidence from Ohio, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and Virginia.
Wisconsin		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. The school is approved by the board of the state the school is located. The school is accredited by a nursing accreditation body recognized by the Wisconsin board.
Wyoming		No, 51��'s program does not meet state licensure requirements.

Nursing, RN to BSN (online)

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in Alabama in order to teach students who reside in Alabama.
Alaska		Approved by the AK Board of Nursing also requires faculty member to be licensed if student has more than 20 working days in the state.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Arizona		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Arkansas		Requires national accreditation. Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
California		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Colorado		Requires students to be covered by worker's compensation insurance during clinical experiences.
Connecticut		Connecticut does not oversee post-licensure programs.
Delaware		Requires written notification to the Board of Nursing prior to utilization.
District of Columbia		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Florida		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in FL in order to teach students who reside in FL. Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Georgia		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nursing in GA.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Idaho		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Illinois		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Indiana		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Iowa		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in IA in order to teach students who reside in IA.
Kansas		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Kentucky		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Louisiana		Requires a Self Study and approval from the Louisiana Board of Nursing.
Maine		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Maryland		The Board of Nursing requests notification prior to a student's clinical placement, course offerings, licensed clinical faculty and clinical facility.
Massachusetts		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Michigan		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Minnesota		The Board of Nursing requires remote faculty overseeing a clinical experience to be licensed in Minnesota.
Mississippi		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Missouri		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Montana		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Nebraska		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in NE in order to teach students who reside in NE.
Nevada		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
New Hampshire		Programs outside of NH that contract with health care facilities or agencies in NH must register their intent.
New Jersey		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
New Mexico		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure
New York		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
North Carolina		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
North Dakota		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure. Chapter 54-03.2-06
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	No Information
Ohio		Does not regulate if the entity is accredited within the State of Ohio.
Oklahoma		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in OK in order to teach students who reside in OK.
Oregon		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure
Puerto Rico		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure. Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in order to teach students who reside in RI.
South Carolina		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure
South Dakota		Must be nationally accredited nursing program.
Tennessee		Must apply to the Board of Nursing for approval.
Texas		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Utah		Requires faculty member to be licensed as a registered nurse in UT in order to teach students who reside in UT.
Vermont		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Virgin Islands		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Washington		Out of state nursing programs must apply for approval from the Nursing Commission and the Washington Student Achievement Council.
West Virginia		Does not regulate BSN completion degree since no change in licensure.
Wisconsin		Must be a nationally accredited nursing program.
Wyoming		Requires Board of Nursing and Department of Education written approval.

Nutrition (Bachelor's)

This ACEND-accredited program may be used as a pathway to become a nutrition and dietetics technician, registered (NDTR). This is a national registration. States that require licensure for dietitians typically require that applicants for licensure have graduated from dietetics/nutrition programs at regionally accredited institutions that substantially meet the same educational criteria as dietetics/nutrition programs in those states. The OHIO program meets that criteria in all 50 states, including D.C., but not the U.S. non-state territories.

Other required materials typically include evidence of passing an examination provided by the Commission on Dietetic Registration and evidence of completion of a dietetic internship or coordinated program. Please review the table below for your individual state jurisdiction.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Alaska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Arizona		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Arkansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
California		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Colorado		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Connecticut		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Delaware		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
District of Columbia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Florida		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Georgia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Hawaii		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Idaho		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Illinois		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Indiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Iowa		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kentucky		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Louisiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maine		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maryland		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Massachusetts		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Michigan		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Minnesota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Mississippi		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Missouri		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Montana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nebraska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nevada		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Hampshire		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Jersey		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Mexico		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New York		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Ohio		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oklahoma		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oregon		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Pennsylvania		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Puerto Rico		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Rhode Island		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Tennessee		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Texas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Utah		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Vermont		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Virgin Islands		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Washington		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
West Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wisconsin		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wyoming		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.

Medical Assistant Technology (Associate)

Graduates of this CAAHEP-accredited program are eligible to take the exam which leads to national certification as a Certified Medical Assistant. The OHIO program meets the requirements for all 50 states plus D.C., but not the U.S. territories. Please review the table below for confirmation in your state.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Alaska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Arizona		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Arkansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
California		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Colorado		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Connecticut		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Delaware		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
District of Columbia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Florida		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Georgia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Guam	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Hawaii		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Idaho		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Illinois		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Indiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Iowa		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kentucky		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Louisiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maine		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maryland		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Massachusetts		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Michigan		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Minnesota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Mississippi		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Missouri		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Montana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nebraska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nevada		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Hampshire		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Jersey		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Mexico		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New York		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Ohio		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oklahoma		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oregon		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Pennsylvania		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Puerto Rico	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Rhode Island		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Tennessee		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Texas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Utah		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Vermont		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Virgin Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements.
Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Washington		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
West Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wisconsin		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wyoming		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.

Physical Therapy (Doctorate)

The program has determined that its curriculum meets the state educational requirements for licensure or certification in all states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands secondary to its accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education based on the following: Accreditation of a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant program by CAPTE satisfies state education requirements in all states, the District Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands.

For more information regarding state qualifications and licensure requirements, please refer to the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy website at .

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Alaska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Arkansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
California		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Colorado		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Connecticut		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Delaware		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
District of Columbia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Florida		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Georgia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Idaho		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Illinois		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Indiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Iowa		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kentucky		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Louisiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maine		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maryland		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Massachusetts		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Michigan		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Minnesota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Mississippi		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Missouri		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Montana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nebraska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nevada		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Hampshire		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Jersey		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Mexico		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New York		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oklahoma		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oregon		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Puerto Rico		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Rhode Island		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Tennessee		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Texas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Utah		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Vermont		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Virgin Islands		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Washington		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
West Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wisconsin		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wyoming		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.

Physician Assistant (Master's)

The 51�� program meets licensure and certification requirements for both NCCPA and state licensure eligibility in all 50 states, plus D.C. and the Virgin Islands. Please see the table below for other information and exceptions.

Certification language - PANCE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS: To be eligible for PANCE, you must graduate from a Physician Assistant program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA). PA program graduates will be deemed to have graduated from an accredited program if their PA educational program was accredited at the time of their matriculation.

Licensure language - STATEMENT FROM PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION (PAEA): As of July 2020, all 50 states require graduation from an ARC-PA accredited program and certification following successful completion of the PANCE as conditions for initial PA licensure. By virtue of ARC accreditation, PA programs offer a curriculum necessary for licensure in all 50 states.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Alaska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arizona		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Arkansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
California		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Colorado		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Connecticut		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Delaware		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
District of Columbia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Florida		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Georgia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Guam		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Idaho		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Illinois		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Indiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Iowa		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kansas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Kentucky		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Louisiana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maine		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Maryland		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Massachusetts		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Michigan		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Minnesota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Mississippi		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Missouri		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Montana		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nebraska		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Nevada		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Hampshire		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Jersey		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New Mexico		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
New York		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
North Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oklahoma		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Oregon		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Puerto Rico		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Rhode Island		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Carolina		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
South Dakota		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Tennessee		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Texas		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Utah		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Vermont		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Virgin Islands		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Washington		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
West Virginia		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wisconsin		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.
Wyoming		Yes, the OHIO program meets the criteria.

School Nurse License Certificate

The School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio. 51�� (OHIO) has an approved School Nurse Certificate program for OHIO graduates. The School Nurse certificate requires a minimum of 15 credit hours and is for students interested in obtaining an ODE Pupil Service License to be a School Nurse in the state of Ohio. The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) is responsible for the School Nurse Licensure program which falls under Pupil Services Licenses.

Nurses seeking a School Nurse position must hold both a professional nursing board license, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (or concurrently enrolled), and a Pupil Service License in the state of Ohio.

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Alaska	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
American Samoa	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Arizona	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Arkansas	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
California	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Colorado	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Connecticut	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Delaware	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
District of Columbia	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Florida	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Georgia	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Guam	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Hawaii	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Idaho	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Illinois	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Indiana	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Iowa	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Kansas	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Kentucky	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Louisiana	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Maine	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Maryland	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Massachusetts	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Michigan	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Minnesota	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Mississippi	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Missouri	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Montana	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Nebraska	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Nevada	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
New Hampshire	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
New Jersey	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
New Mexico	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
New York	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
North Carolina	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
North Dakota	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Ohio		Yes, 51�� (OHIO) has an approved School Nurse Certificate program for OHIO graduates. The School Nurse certificate requires a minimum of 15 credit hours and is for students interested in obtaining an ODE Pupil Service License to be a School Nurse in the state of Ohio. The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) is responsible for the School Nurse Licensure program which falls under Pupil Services Licenses. Nurses seeking a School Nurse position must hold both a professional nursing board license, a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree (or concurrently enrolled), and a Pupil Service License.
Oklahoma	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Oregon	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Pacific Territories	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Pennsylvania	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Puerto Rico	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Rhode Island	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
South Carolina	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
South Dakota	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Tennessee	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Texas	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Utah	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Vermont	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Virgin Islands	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Virginia	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Washington	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
West Virginia	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Wisconsin	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.
Wyoming	No Information	No, the School Nurse License Certificate is only eligible in the state of Ohio.

Speech Language Pathology (Master's)

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Alabama, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Alaska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Alaska, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Arizona		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Arizona, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
American Samoa	No Information	No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arkansas	No Information	Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Arkansas, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
California		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in California, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Colorado		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Colorado, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Connecticut		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Connecticut, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Delaware		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Delaware, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
District of Columbia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in District of Columbia, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Florida		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Florida, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Georgia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Georgia, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Guam		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Hawaii, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Idaho		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Idaho including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Illinois		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Illinois, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Indiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Indiana, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Iowa		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Iowa, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Kansas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Kansas including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Kentucky		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Kentucky, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Louisiana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Louisiana, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Maine		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Maine, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Maryland		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Maryland, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Massachusetts		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Massachusetts, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Michigan		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Michigan including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Minnesota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Minnesota, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Mississippi		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Mississippi, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Missouri		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Missouri, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Montana		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Montana, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Nebraska		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Nebraska, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Nevada		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Nevada, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
New Hampshire		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in New Hampshire, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
New Jersey		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in New Jersey, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
New Mexico		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in New Mexico, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
New York		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in New York, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
North Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in North Carolina, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
North Dakota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in North Dakota, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Northern Mariana Islands		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in OH, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Oklahoma		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Oklahoma, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Oregon		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Oregon, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Pacific Territories		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Pennsylvania including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Puerto Rico		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Rhode Island, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
South Carolina		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in South Carolina, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
South Dakota		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in South Dakota, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Tennessee		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Tennessee including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Texas		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Tennessee including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Utah		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Utah, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Vermont		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Vermont, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Virgin Islands		No, 51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Virginia, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Washington		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Washington, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
West Virginia		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in West Virginia, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Wisconsin		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Wisconsin, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.
Wyoming		Yes, OHIO's program meets the state requirements. Curriculum of this CAA-accredited program meets the requirements for licensure in Wyoming, including satisfactory completion of all CAA/ASHA academic and clinical requirements. In addition, completion of OHIO’s MA Speech-Language Pathology Program meets educational requirements to apply for a Speech-Language Pathologist license.

Social Work (Bachelor & Master's)

Licensure Abbreviations:

LICSW - Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
LMSW - Licensed Master Social Worker
LBSW - Licensed Bachelor Social Worker
CSWE - Council on Social Work Education
ASWB - Association of Social Work Boards

State	State/National Board Website	Notes / Disclaimers
Alabama		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript and pass master’s/Bachelor's level ASWB examination
Alaska		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination, and three professional references
Arizona		LMSW/LBSW - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
American Samoa	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the American Samoa.
Arkansas	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Arkansas.
California		ASW – Associate Clinical Social Worker Registration - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, complete 12-hour California Law and Ethics course and examination. Additional requirements: Before application for LCSW, complete pre-licensure courses (can be completed while accumulating supervised professional experience), pass ASWB clinical examination
Colorado		LSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, pass master’s level ASWB examination. Additional requirements: Pass the Colorado Mental Health Profession’s Jurisprudence Examination; complete Healthcare Professions Profile (HPPP)
Connecticut		LMSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript and pass master’s level ASWB examination *ASWB exam requirement suspended until 1/1/26 for LMSW
Delaware		LMSW/LSWA – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
District of Columbia		LGSW/LSWA – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination and three professional references
Florida		RCSWI - graduate of a CSWE master’s program, official transcript, pass master’s level ASWB examination. Additional requirements: Completed 24 sh or 32 quarter hours in theory of human behavior and practice methods as courses in clinically oriented services, including a minimum of one course in psychopathology. Courses not considered to be clinically oriented are: policy, administration, organization and communities
Georgia		LMSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited (or in CSWE candidacy) master’s program, official transcript and pass master’s level ASWB exam
Guam	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in Guam.
Hawaii		LSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited (or equivalent) master’s program/bachelors, official transcript and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Idaho		LSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited (or equivalent) master’s program/bachelors, official transcript and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Illinois		LSW – graduate of an accredited master’s program, official transcript and pass master’s level ASWB examination
Indiana		LSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript and pass master’s level ASWB examination
Iowa		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE master’s/bachelors program, official transcript and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Kansas		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination and three professional references
Kentucky		LCSW /LSW– graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Louisiana		LMSW and CSW/RSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program/bachelor's, official transcript, and pass master’s level ASWB examination/bachelor's
Maine		LMSW/LS – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Maryland		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Massachusetts		LCSW /LSW– graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination and three professional references
Michigan		LMSW/LBSW-Limited-Limited – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Minnesota		LGSW/LSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Mississippi		LMSW/LSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Missouri		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Montana		LCSW/LBSW Candidate - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, three professional references, and pass ASWB clinical/bachelor examination
Nebraska		PCMSW/CSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Nevada		LMSW/LSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass ASWB master’s/bachelor's examination
New Hampshire		No license available until graduate from CSWE accredited master’s program accrues 3,000 post-grad supervised clinical hours, pass ASWB clinical examination-then eligible for LICSW license
New Jersey		LSW/CSW - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass ASWB master’s/bachelors examination
New Mexico		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination and two-character references. Additional requirements: course or seminar in New Mexico cultures, pass New Mexico cultural examination, pass New Mexico jurisprudence exam
New York		LMSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, and pass master’s level ASWB examination. Additional requirements: coursework or training in identification and reporting of child abuse offered by a New York state approved provider
North Carolina		CMSW/CSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination or ACSW examination
North Dakota		LCSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Northern Mariana Islands	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Northern Mariana Islands.
Ohio		LSW - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s.bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Oklahoma		LMSW/LSWA – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Oregon		LMSW and CSWA/RBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelors level ASWB examination
Pacific Territories	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Pacific Territories.
Pennsylvania		LSW/BSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelors program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Puerto Rico	No Information	51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the Puerto Rico.
Rhode Island		LCSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, and pass master’s level ASWB examination *Passing the national exam administered by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) is not currently required for the Clinical Social Work (CSW) license and will not be required until at least August 15, 2025.
South Carolina		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
South Dakota		CSW/SW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Tennessee		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Texas		LMSW/LBSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination. Additional requirement: Pass Texas Jurisprudence Exam
Utah		CSW/LSSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Vermont		LMSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, pass master’s level ASWB examination. Additional requirement: Pass Vermont Jurisprudence Examination
Virgin Islands		51�� has not made a determination regarding whether the program meets licensure requirements in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Virginia		LMSW/LBSW - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Washington		LASW - graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, pass master’s level ASWB examination. Additional requirements: 3200 hours post-graduate supervised experience
West Virginia		LGSW/LSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, and pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination
Wisconsin		APSW/CSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s/bachelor's program, official transcript, pass master’s/bachelor's level ASWB examination. Additional requirements: Pass the Wisconsin Statues and Administrative Code examination
Wyoming		PCSW – graduate of a CSWE accredited master’s program, official transcript, pass master’s level ASWB examination

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