Physics

Physics (2260) With this endorsement, you can teach the following in public schools:

  • Physics

  • Environmental science

  • General science

Links to state requirements for Physics teacher certification:


Note that the physical science certification is essentially physics + chemistry, with a major (30 credits) in one of these areas and a minor (15 credits) in the other. Some programs that offer physical science certification may not offer a stand-alone physics certification. Please contact individual programs directly for more information.

Physics Teacher Certification Programs in NJ

Bloomfield College

Graduate Certification Programs in Teacher Education


Brookdale Community College

Brookdale Alternate Route-Training Community Colleges (ART-CC)


Caldwell University

Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification


Drew University

Master of Arts in Teaching

Combined Degree B-MAT


Essex County Provisional Teacher Training Program

Alternate Route Program


Fairleigh Dickinson University

BA/BS MAT (QUEST) Secondary Education K-12: combined degree

MAT Teaching


Kean University

B.A. in Elementary Education | Bilingual K-6/5-8

B.A. Elementary Education K-6/5-8/Teacher of Students with Disabilities


Monmouth University

B.A. in Secondary Education Endorsement (9-12)

400-Hour Provisional Teacher Training Program


Montclair State University

Combined BS/MAT

BS in Physics, with Teacher Certification in Physics (Preschool-Grade 12)


Morris-Union Jointure Commission

Alternate Route Provisional Teacher Program (ARTP)


New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning

Progressive Science Initiative/Progressive Mathematics Initiative Certification Programs

Master of Science in Teaching and Learning Physics + Add-On NJ Physics Endorsement


New Jersey City University

Secondary Education with K-12 Certification (With major in Arts and Sciences)

Secondary Education - Teacher Certification, M.A.T.

New Pathways to Teaching in New Jersey - Secondary Education

Combined New Pathways to Teaching and Teacher of Students with Disabilities, M.A.T.


NJIT

Teacher Education Programs (with Rutgers-Newark UTEP)


Princeton University

Certification | Program in Teacher Preparation


Ramapo College of New Jersey

K-12 Content Area Certification Concentration Programs

MASE 4+1 Dual Certification Program

Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Education and Certification Programs


Relay Graduate School of Education

Relay Alternate Certification

Master of Arts in Teaching


Rider University

M.A.T. or Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program


Rowan University

Combined Advanced Degree Program (CADP) in Subject Matter Education for Math and Science

M.A. in STEM Education

ASPIRE to Teach at Rowan University CE Educator Preparation Program


Rutgers University-Center for Effective School Practices (Somerset)

Alternate Route


Rutgers Graduate School of Education (New Brunswick)

Ed.M. with Certification in Physical Science or Physics Education

5-Year Program with Certification in Physical Science and Physics Education (K-12)


Rutgers University - Camden

Accelerated BA/MAT Program

Master of Arts in Teaching


Rutgers University - Newark

Urban Secondary Education Teacher Certification Program


Saint Peter's University

Secondary Education Program with Subject Area Endorsements

Alternate Route to Certification Program


Seton Hall University

Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.) Secondary Education

Bachelor of Science in Education (B.S.E.) Secondary and Special Education


Stockton University

TEDU Baccalaureate Program

TEDU Secondary Program


The College of New Jersey

Urban Secondary Education 5-Year Program

Physics and Secondary Education Dual Major BS

Link to spreadsheet of all STEM Teacher Education programs in New Jersey