Vocational Programs to Prepare Postsecondary Teachers Career

The following 726 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Postsecondary Teachers.
The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.
2024 Average Tuition and Completion Information for Preparing Postsecondary Teachers
Program NameNumber of SchoolsTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Agriculture 588 - - 1,206 Hours 14.77 Months
Agricultural Business and Management 49 - - 1,206 Hours 14.77 Months
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 69 - - - -
Agricultural Economics 8 - - - -
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management 41 $5,428 $1,663 - -
Agricultural/Farm Supplies Retailing and Wholesaling 9 - - - -
Agricultural Business and Management (other) 6 - - - -
Agricultural Mechanization 14 - - - -
Agricultural Power Machinery Operation 6 - - - -
Agricultural Mechanization (other) 4 - - - -
Agricultural Production Operations 48 - - - -
Animal/Livestock Husbandry and Production 39 - - - -
Aquaculture 10 - - - -
Crop Production 30 - - - -
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management 31 $30,000 $3,025 1,440 Hours 9.00 Months
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture 45 - - - -
Agricultural Production Operations (other) 8 - - - -
Agricultural and Food Products Processing 13 - - - -
Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming 10 $8,350 $1,250 412 Hours 8.33 Months
Animal Training 2 - - - -
Equestrian/Equine Studies 20 - - - -
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations 141 $9,530 $150 750 Hours 9.00 Months
Ornamental Horticulture 10 - - - -
Greenhouse Operations and Management 17 - - - -
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 94 - - - -
Plant Nursery Operations and Management 34 - - - -
Turf and Turfgrass Management 36 - - - -
International Agriculture 2 - - - -
Animal Sciences 17 - - - -
Agricultural Animal Breeding 1 - - - -
Animal Health 2 - - - -
Dairy Science 2 - - - -
Livestock Management 8 - - - -
Poultry Science 5 - - - -
Animal Sciences (other) 4 - - - -
Food Science 12 - - - -
Food Science and Technology (other) 4 - - - -
Plant Sciences 10 - - - -
Agronomy and Crop Science 18 - - - -
Horticultural Science 10 $157,200 $400 2,700 Hours 26.00 Months
Plant Protection and Integrated Pest Management 11 - - - -
Range Science and Management 2 - - - -
Soil Science and Agronomy 4 - - 1,296 Hours 12.00 Months
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences 6 $17,557 $764 - -
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant 139 $20,397 $1,284 - -
Natural Resources/Conservation 45 - - - -
Environmental Studies 30 - - - -
Environmental Science 39 - - - -
Natural Resources Management and Policy 9 - - - -
Natural Resource Economics 4 - - - -
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management 6 - - - -
Land Use Planning and Management/Development 4 - - - -
Natural Resources Law Enforcement and Protective Services 7 - - - -
Natural Resources Management and Policy (other) 9 - - - -
Forestry 12 - - - -
Forest Management/Forest Resources Management 2 - - - -
Urban Forestry 4 - - - -
Wood Science and Wood Products/Pulp and Paper Technology 2 - - - -
Forestry (other) 3 - - - -
Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 12 - - - -
Natural Resources and Conservation (other) 4 - - - -
Architecture 1 - - - -
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 7 - - - -
Environmental Design/Architecture 3 - - - -
Interior Architecture 2 - - - -
Landscape Architecture 6 - - - -
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 7 - - - -
Real Estate Development 3 - - - -
African Studies 12 - - - -
American/United States Studies/Civilization 9 - - - -
Asian Studies/Civilization 13 - - - -
East Asian Studies 6 - - - -
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies 3 - - - -
European Studies/Civilization 11 - - - -
Latin American Studies 17 - - - -
Near and Middle Eastern Studies 10 - - - -
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies 1 - - - -
Russian Studies 2 - - - -
Scandinavian Studies 2 - - - -
South Asian Studies 1 - - - -
Southeast Asian Studies 2 - - - -
Western European Studies 1 - - - -
Caribbean Studies 1 - - - -
Commonwealth Studies 1 - - - -
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign) 7 - - - -
Chinese Studies 4 - - - -
French Studies 1 - - - -
German Studies 3 - - - -
Japanese Studies 3 - - - -
Korean Studies 1 - - - -
Spanish and Iberian Studies 2 - - - -
Irish Studies 1 - - - -
Latin American and Caribbean Studies 2 - - - -
Appalachian Studies 1 - - - -
Area Studies (other) 9 - - - -
Ethnic Studies 14 - - - -
African-American/Black Studies 12 - - - -
American Indian/Native American Studies 26 - - - -
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies 8 - - - -
Asian-American Studies 2 - - - -
Women's Studies 43 - - - -
Gay/Lesbian Studies 13 - - - -
Folklore Studies 3 - - - -
Disability Studies 11 - - - -
Deaf Studies 13 - - - -
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other) 17 - - - -
Communication 29 - - - -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 59 - - 61 Hours 7.22 Months
Mass Communication/Media Studies 27 - - - -
Journalism 39 - - - -
Broadcast Journalism 12 - - - -
Cultural Journalism 1 - - - -
Journalism (other) 9 - - - -
Radio and Television 59 $18,794 $125 27 Hours 8.00 Months
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 109 $15,070 $1,729 221 Hours 9.30 Months
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication 24 $12,450 $125 30 Hours 6.00 Months
Public Relations/Image Management 20 - - - -
Advertising 24 - - - -
Political Communication 2 - - - -
Health Communication 15 - - - -
Sports Communication 17 $12,450 $125 30 Hours 6.00 Months
International and Intercultural Communication 6 $18,870 $125 26 Hours 8.00 Months
Technical and Scientific Communication 5 - - - -
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs (other) 7 - - - -
Computer and Information Sciences 265 - - 683 Hours 11.20 Months
Artificial Intelligence 13 $17,995 $4,700 - -
Computer and Information Sciences (other) 15 $12,413 $4,106 24 Hours 9.00 Months
Computer Programming/Programmer 315 $4,976 $955 340 Hours 5.50 Months
Information Science/Studies 85 - - 1,080 Hours 10.50 Months
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 46 - - 2,160 Hours 20.00 Months
Computer Science 63 - - 92 Hours 18.00 Months
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 351 $13,331 $1,080 973 Hours 11.29 Months
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration 71 - - 900 Hours 12.00 Months
Computer Graphics 87 $400 $310 900 Hours 12.00 Months
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation 14 - - - -
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 408 - - 706 Hours 10.67 Months
Cloud Computing 32 $17,500 $2,250 68 Hours 17.00 Months
Culinary Science/Culinology 2 - - - -
Education 52 - - 700 Hours 8.75 Months
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 11 - - - -
Multicultural Education 7 - - - -
Indian/Native American Education 3 - - - -
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education (other) 1 - - - -
Curriculum and Instruction 4 - - - -
Educational Evaluation and Research 1 - - - -
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement 1 - - - -
Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research (other) 1 - - - -
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education 4 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances 1 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation 1 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities 4 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Vision Impairments Including Blindness 1 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments 1 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism 20 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals Who are Developmentally Delayed 1 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs 51 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs 2 - - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs 2 - - - -
Special Education and Teaching (other) 9 - - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching 54 - - - -
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 7 - - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching 40 - - - -
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 28 - - - -
Montessori Teacher Education 3 $8,800 $600 900 Hours 11.00 Months
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 48 - - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 315 $10,924 $2,050 459 Hours 14.00 Months
Online Educator/Online Teaching 1 - - - -
Agricultural Teacher Education 2 - - - -
Art Teacher Education 11 - - - -
Business Teacher Education 3 - - - -
Driver and Safety Teacher Education 2 - - - -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 10 - - - -
Foreign Language Teacher Education 2 - - - -
Health Teacher Education 5 - - - -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 2 - - - -
Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education 5 $10,000 $250 1,000 Hours 12.00 Months
Mathematics Teacher Education 13 - - - -
Music Teacher Education 9 - - - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 51 - - - -
Reading Teacher Education 10 - - - -
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 9 - - - -
Technical Teacher Education 16 $7,380 $657 667 Hours 6.67 Months
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 7 - - - -
Computer Teacher Education 2 - - - -
Biology Teacher Education 7 - - - -
Chemistry Teacher Education 4 - - - -
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 2 - - - -
French Language Teacher Education 1 - - - -
History Teacher Education 3 - - - -
Physics Teacher Education 2 - - - -
Spanish Language Teacher Education 3 - - - -
Speech Teacher Education 1 - - - -
Earth Science Teacher Education 1 - - - -
Environmental Education 4 - - - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) 20 $5,438 $497 775 Hours 7.00 Months
Education (other) 47 - - - -
Engineering 31 - - 915 Hours 16.83 Months
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering 7 - - - -
Agricultural Engineering 1 - - - -
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 6 - - - -
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering 1 - - - -
Chemical Engineering 3 - - - -
Civil Engineering 4 - - - -
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering 1 - - - -
Structural Engineering 3 - - - -
Transportation and Highway Engineering 1 - - - -
Water Resources Engineering 1 - - - -
Computer Engineering 6 - - 1,152 Hours 18.00 Months
Computer Hardware Engineering 2 - - - -
Computer Software Engineering 7 - - - -
Computer Engineering (other) 2 - - - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 10 $22,265 $2,720 348 Hours 11.50 Months
Laser and Optical Engineering 1 - - - -
Telecommunications Engineering 3 $715 - - -
Engineering Mechanics 1 - - - -
Engineering Science 2 - - - -
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 3 - - - -
Materials Engineering 7 - - - -
Mechanical Engineering 6 - - - -
Mining and Mineral Engineering 1 - - - -
Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering 1 - - - -
Nuclear Engineering 2 - - - -
Petroleum Engineering 2 - - - -
Systems Engineering 5 - - - -
Polymer/Plastics Engineering 1 - - - -
Construction Engineering 2 - - - -
Industrial Engineering 9 - - - -
Manufacturing Engineering 10 - - - -
Operations Research 3 - - - -
Surveying Engineering 12 - - - -
Paper Science and Engineering 1 - - - -
Electromechanical Engineering 1 - - - -
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 33 - - - -
Biological/Biosystems Engineering 2 - - - -
Energy Systems Engineering, General 2 - - - -
Engineering (other) 14 - - - -
Engineering Design 1 - - - -
Packaging Science 1 - - - -
Foreign Languages and Literatures 23 - - 750 Hours 8.00 Months
Linguistics 12 - - - -
Language Interpretation and Translation 64 - - - -
Comparative Literature 1 - - - -
Applied Linguistics 5 - - - -
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2 - - - -
Chinese Language and Literature 21 - - - -
Japanese Language and Literature 23 - - - -
Korean Language and Literature 7 - - - -
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 2 - - - -
Russian Language and Literature 9 - - - -
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 3 - - - -
German Language and Literature 25 - - - -
Norwegian Language and Literature 1 - - - -
Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 - - - -
French Language and Literature 41 - - - -
Italian Language and Literature 13 - - - -
Portuguese Language and Literature 2 - - - -
Spanish Language and Literature 102 - - - -
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 5 - - - -
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) 1 - - - -
American Indian/Native American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 15 - - - -
Arabic Language and Literature 17 - - - -
Hebrew Language and Literature 1 - - - -
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature 2 - - - -
Latin Language and Literature 2 - - - -
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) 1 - - - -
Australian/Oceanic/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 1 - - - -
Filipino/Tagalog Language and Literature 1 - - - -
Southeast Asian and Australasian/Pacific Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other 1 - - - -
American Sign Language (ASL) 53 - - - -
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other) 16 - - - -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 5 - - 572 Hours 9.00 Months
Business Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences 2 - - - -
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences Communication 1 - - - -
Family Resource Management Studies 1 - - - -
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies 31 - - - -
Human Nutrition 1 - - - -
Foodservice Systems Administration/Management 31 - - - -
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services (other) 1 - - - -
Human Development and Family Studies 13 - - - -
Adult Development and Aging 38 - - - -
Family Systems 8 - - - -
Child Development 138 - - - -
Child Care and Support Services Management 200 - - 600 Hours 6.00 Months
Apparel and Textiles 13 - - 28 Hours 8.00 Months
Apparel and Textile Manufacture 16 $9,683 $885 1,200 Hours 12.00 Months
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 2 - - - -
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law 1 - - - -
Health Law 2 - - - -
Tax Law/Taxation 1 - - - -
Agriculture Law 1 - - - -
Criminal Law and Procedure 1 - - - -
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other) 1 - - - -
English Language and Literature 40 - - 410 Hours 11.25 Months
Writing 15 - - - -
Creative Writing 55 - - - -
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 86 - - - -
Rhetoric and Composition 4 - - - -
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies (other) 5 - - - -
General Literature 2 - - - -
American Literature (United States 2 - - - -
English Literature (British and Commonwealth 1 - - - -
Children's and Adolescent Literature 3 - - - -
English Language and Literature/Letters (other) 6 - - - -
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 275 - - - -
General Studies 130 - - - -
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 24 - - - -
Library and Information Science 2 - - - -
Biology/Biological Sciences 29 - - 541 Hours 22.00 Months
Biomedical Sciences 15 $29,640 $4,260 541 Hours 22.00 Months
Biochemistry 2 - - - -
Biophysics 1 - - - -
Molecular Biology 2 - - - -
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2 - - - -
Botany/Plant Biology 2 - - - -
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 3 - - - -
Microbiology 1 - - - -
Zoology/Animal Biology 1 - - - -
Entomology 3 - - - -
Zoology/Animal Biology (other) 1 - - - -
Genome Sciences/Genomics 3 - - - -
Genetics (other) 1 - - - -
Physiology 4 - - - -
Exercise Physiology 1 - - - -
Pharmacology 1 - - - -
Biometry/Biometrics 2 - - - -
Biostatistics 1 - - - -
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other) 1 - - - -
Biotechnology 40 - - - -
Ecology 2 - - - -
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography 2 - - - -
Evolutionary Biology 2 - - - -
Environmental Biology 1 - - - -
Conservation Biology 2 - - - -
Epidemiology 1 - - - -
Epidemiology and Biostatistics 1 - - - -
Neuroscience 7 - - - -
Neurobiology and Anatomy 1 - - - -
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other) 12 - - - -
Mathematics 25 - - - -
Topology and Foundations 1 - - - -
Mathematics (other) 1 - - - -
Applied Mathematics 9 - - - -
Computational and Applied Mathematics 3 - - - -
Financial Mathematics 2 - - - -
Applied Mathematics (other) 1 - - - -
Statistics 7 - - - -
Mathematics and Statistics 3 - - - -
Statistics (other) 4 - - - -
Applied Statistics, General 1 - - - -
Mathematics and Statistics (other) 6 - - - -
Biological and Physical Sciences 13 - - 40 Hours 14.00 Months
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 16 - - - -
Systems Science and Theory 1 - - - -
Mathematics and Computer Science 4 - - - -
Gerontology 56 - - - -
Historic Preservation and Conservation 11 - - - -
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis 6 - - - -
Medieval and Renaissance Studies 8 - - - -
Museology/Museum Studies 15 - - - -
Science, Technology and Society 6 - - - -
Accounting and Computer Science 3 - - - -
Behavioral Sciences 8 - - - -
Natural Sciences 17 - - - -
Nutrition Sciences 4 - - 40 Hours 14.00 Months
International/Global Studies 51 - - - -
Ancient Studies/Civilization 2 - - - -
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology 3 - - - -
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 40 - - - -
Cognitive Science 2 - - - -
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis 4 - - - -
Dispute Resolution 12 - - - -
Maritime Studies 1 - - - -
Computational Science 8 - - - -
Human Computer Interaction 8 - - - -
Marine Sciences 5 - - - -
Sustainability Studies 40 - - - -
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature 1 - - - -
Geoarcheaology 1 - - - -
Geography and Environmental Studies 3 - - - -
History and Political Science 1 - - - -
Digital Humanities 3 - - - -
Thanatology 2 - - - -
Data Science, General 14 - - - -
Data Science, Other 2 - - - -
Data Analytics, General 21 - - - -
Data Visualization 2 - - - -
Financial Analytics 2 - - - -
Data Analytics, Other 2 - - - -
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies 26 - - 422 Hours 16.93 Months
Health and Physical Education/Fitness 74 - - - -
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 59 - - 120 Hours 39.00 Months
Sports Studies 6 - - - -
Philosophy and Religious Studies 4 - - - -
Philosophy 20 - - - -
Logic 4 - - - -
Ethics 15 - - - -
Applied and Professional Ethics 14 - - - -
Philosophy (other) 2 - - - -
Religion/Religious Studies 25 - - - -
Buddhist Studies 1 - - - -
Christian Studies 10 - - - -
Islamic Studies 2 - - - -
Jewish/Judaic Studies 12 - - - -
Catholic Studies 2 - - - -
Philosophy and Religious Studies (other) 1 - - - -
Bible/Biblical Studies 63 - - - -
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology 17 - - - -
Religious Education 12 - - - -
Religious/Sacred Music 7 - - - -
Worship Ministry 1 - - - -
Theology/Theological Studies 21 - - - -
Divinity/Ministry 12 - - - -
Pre-Theology/Pre-Ministerial Studies 10 - - - -
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other) 12 - - - -
Pastoral Studies/Counseling 11 - - - -
Urban Ministry 2 - - - -
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies 1 - - - -
Astronomy 3 - - - -
Astrophysics 1 - - - -
Planetary Astronomy and Science 1 - - - -
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology 4 - - - -
Meteorology 1 - - - -
Chemistry 20 - - - -
Forensic Chemistry 1 - - - -
Chemistry (other) 2 - - - -
Geology/Earth Science 13 - - - -
Geophysics and Seismology 1 - - - -
Paleontology 2 - - - -
Hydrology and Water Resources Science 8 - - - -
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other) 10 - - - -
Physics 10 - - - -
Acoustics 1 - - - -
Physics (other) 1 - - - -
Materials Science 2 - - - -
Physical Sciences (other) 1 - - - -
Psychology 26 - - 120 Hours 39.00 Months
Developmental and Child Psychology 4 - - - -
Experimental Psychology 2 - - - -
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology 1 - - - -
Social Psychology 2 - - - -
Research and Experimental Psychology (other) 2 - - - -
Clinical Psychology 2 - - - -
Community Psychology 1 - - - -
Counseling Psychology 9 - - - -
Industrial and Organizational Psychology 6 - - - -
School Psychology 3 - - - -
Educational Psychology 2 - - - -
Health/Medical Psychology 3 - - - -
Family Psychology 2 - - - -
Forensic Psychology 7 - - - -
Applied Psychology 5 - - - -
Applied Behavior Analysis 11 - - - -
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (other) 3 - - - -
Psychology (other) 6 - - - -
Criminal Justice and Corrections 9 - - 110 Hours 28.50 Months
Corrections 155 $9,945 $881 333 Hours 9.00 Months
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 222 $67,080 $7,560 - -
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 179 $32,707 - 92 Hours 18.00 Months
Criminal Justice/Police Science 435 $5,892 $631 749 Hours 7.63 Months
Security and Loss Prevention Services 37 $19,900 - 36 Hours 9.00 Months
Juvenile Corrections 12 - - - -
Securities Services Administration/Management 16 - - - -
Corrections Administration 5 - - - -
Law Enforcement Investigation and Interviewing 7 - - - -
Critical Incident Response/Special Police Operations 1 - - - -
Protective Services Operations 3 - - - -
Corrections and Criminal Justice (other) 44 - - 1,050 Hours 9.00 Months
Fire Services Administration 35 - - - -
Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations 6 - - - -
Homeland Security (other) 12 - - - -
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 11 - - - -
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 32 - - - -
Cybersecurity Defense Strategy/Policy 18 - - - -
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation 13 - - - -
Forensic Science and Technology 96 - - - -
Geospatial Intelligence 2 - - - -
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis 4 - - - -
Public Policy Analysis 8 - - - -
Health Policy Analysis 2 - - - -
International Policy Analysis 1 - - - -
Social Work 53 - - - -
Forensic Social Work 1 - - - -
Social Work (other) 15 - - - -
Social Sciences 14 - - - -
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods 12 - - - -
Anthropology 16 - - - -
Physical and Biological Anthropology 1 - - - -
Medical Anthropology 5 - - - -
Cultural Anthropology 1 - - - -
Forensic Anthropology 2 - - - -
Anthropology (other) 2 - - - -
Archeology 17 - - - -
Criminology 5 - - - -
Demography and Population Studies 2 - - - -
Economics 15 - - - -
Applied Economics 2 - - - -
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 1 - - - -
Development Economics and International Development 1 - - - -
International Economics 1 - - - -
Economics (other) 2 - - - -
Geography 37 - - - -
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 176 - - - -
Geography (other) 18 - - - -
International Relations and Affairs 15 - - - -
National Security Policy Studies 7 - - - -
International Relations and National Security Studies (other) 1 - - - -
Political Science and Government 23 - - - -
American Government and Politics (United States 2 - - - -
Political Economy 3 - - - -
Political Science and Government (other) 9 - - - -
Sociology 21 - - - -
Applied/Public Sociology 1 - - - -
Urban Studies/Affairs 5 - - - -
Social Sciences (other) 12 - - - -
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor 238 $6,258 $314 254 Hours 2.98 Months
Visual and Performing Arts 27 - - 615 Hours 15.76 Months
Digital Arts 57 - - 750 Hours 8.00 Months
Crafts/Craft Design, Folk Art and Artisanry 9 - - - -
Dance 35 - - - -
Dance (other) 12 - - - -
Design and Visual Communications 83 $27,000 $80 98 Hours 17.00 Months
Industrial and Product Design 6 - - - -
Commercial Photography 66 $8,971 $1,440 900 Hours 10.00 Months
Fashion/Apparel Design 48 $11,966 $1,440 - -
Interior Design 91 $29,176 $3,007 58 Hours 15.00 Months
Graphic Design 191 $12,844 $2,215 870 Hours 14.33 Months
Illustration 17 - - 3,600 Hours 30.00 Months
Game and Interactive Media Design 75 - - 600 Hours 6.00 Months
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts 43 $17,650 - - -
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology 71 - - - -
Playwriting and Screenwriting 7 - - - -
Theatre Literature, History and Criticism 1 - - - -
Acting 14 $35,200 - 64 Hours 15.00 Months
Directing and Theatrical Production 4 - - - -
Musical Theatre 8 - - - -
Costume Design 5 - - - -
Theatre and Dance 1 - - - -
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft (other) 12 - - - -
Film/Cinema/Video Studies 23 $35,000 $1,500 30 Hours 9.00 Months
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 108 $29,990 $1,479 705 Hours 13.75 Months
Photography 82 $21,950 $350 - -
Documentary Production 7 - - - -
Film/Video and Photographic Arts (other) 9 $37,725 $9,350 360 Hours 22.00 Months
Art/Art Studies 52 - - - -
Fine/Studio Arts 24 $52,665 $2,000 60 Hours 36.00 Months
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 9 - - - -
Drawing 13 - - - -
Intermedia/Multimedia 8 - - - -
Painting 5 - - - -
Sculpture 12 - - - -
Printmaking 4 - - - -
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 17 - - - -
Fiber, Textile and Weaving Arts 3 - - - -
Metal and Jewelry Arts 14 $19,581 $2,307 760 Hours 6.67 Months
Metal Arts 1 - - - -
Fine Arts and Art Studies (other) 10 - - - -
Music History, Literature, and Theory 1 - - - -
Music Performance 33 $16,300 - 36 Hours 12.00 Months
Music Theory and Composition 23 - - - -
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 1 - - - -
Conducting 4 - - - -
Keyboard Instruments 12 - - - -
Voice and Opera 10 - - - -
Jazz/Jazz Studies 11 - - - -
Stringed Instruments 8 - - - -
Music Pedagogy 8 - - - -
Music Technology 38 $37,315 $6,300 77 Hours 21.00 Months
Brass Instruments 7 - - - -
Woodwind Instruments 6 - - - -
Percussion Instruments 5 - - - -
Music (other) 14 - - - -
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management 6 - - - -
Fine and Studio Arts Management 15 - - - -
Music Management 23 - - - -
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 1 - - - -
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (other) 9 - - - -
Community/Environmental/Socially-Engaged Art 2 - - - -
Visual and Performing Arts (other) 14 - - - -
Communication Sciences and Disorders 5 - - - -
Audiology/Audiologist 1 - - - -
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 5 - - - -
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 8 - - - -
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other) 1 - - - -
Dental Public Health and Education 2 - - - -
Dental Assisting/Assistant 607 $16,730 $743 239 Hours 9.22 Months
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 26 $68,917 $6,198 93 Hours 19.05 Months
Dental Laboratory Technology/Technician 23 $27,813 $1,500 1,200 Hours 15.00 Months
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 17 $1,000 - - -
Medical/Clinical Assistant 1,102 $16,239 $902 318 Hours 9.35 Months
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant 29 $17,787 $1,080 247 Hours 9.33 Months
Occupational Therapist Assistant 7 $39,586 $1,473 238 Hours 20.22 Months
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 441 $14,974 $741 422 Hours 9.46 Months
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist 33 $32,368 $1,563 418 Hours 19.56 Months
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 58 $2,862 $161 79 Hours 2.25 Months
Electroneurodiagnostic/Electroencephalographic Technology/Technologist 14 $34,906 $1,601 647 Hours 16.50 Months
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 614 $4,986 $934 607 Hours 8.86 Months
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 25 $3,000 $1,100 1,780 Hours 12.00 Months
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 60 $32,088 $1,480 1,259 Hours 18.67 Months
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 27 $42,871 $1,901 202 Hours 18.89 Months
Surgical Technology/Technologist 248 $28,401 $2,293 463 Hours 16.86 Months
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 116 $41,328 $2,441 775 Hours 21.92 Months
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 161 $32,286 $2,142 842 Hours 19.71 Months
Physician Assistant 5 - - - -
Athletic Training/Trainer 27 $16,150 $2,088 430 Hours 14.50 Months
Cardiopulmonary Technology/Technologist 2 - - - -
Radiation Protection/Health Physics Technician 4 - - - -
Polysomnography 20 $18,408 $1,207 30 Hours 8.00 Months
Mammography Technician/Technology 27 - - - -
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician 60 $36,937 $1,458 684 Hours 19.00 Months
Orthopedic Technology/Technician 3 - - - -
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (other) 50 $37,575 $1,413 113 Hours 24.00 Months
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 9 $14,074 $400 905 Hours 9.00 Months
Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist 2 - - - -
Hematology Technology/Technician 1 - - - -
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 56 $31,224 $2,678 561 Hours 14.25 Months
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 17 $11,100 $860 1,185 Hours 12.00 Months
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technology/Technician 2 - - - -
Histologic Technology/Histotechnologist 4 - - - -
Histologic Technician 10 - - - -
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 356 $3,862 $419 238 Hours 4.16 Months
Renal/Dialysis Technologist/Technician 28 $9,752 $673 600 Hours 6.00 Months
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 92 $14,770 $770 362 Hours 9.14 Months
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions (other) 15 - - - -
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 253 $23,613 $600 160 Hours 14.50 Months
Clinical/Medical Social Work 12 - - - -
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 1 - - - -
Pharmacy Administration and Pharmacy Policy and Regulatory Affairs 1 - - - -
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design 1 - - - -
Clinical and Industrial Drug Development 2 - - - -
Pharmaceutical Sciences 1 - - - -
Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management 2 - - - -
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (other) 3 - - - -
Public Health 21 - - - -
Environmental Health 7 - - - -
Health/Medical Physics 1 - - - -
Occupational Health and Industrial Hygiene 3 - - - -
Public Health Education and Promotion 14 - - - -
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 35 - - - -
Behavioral Aspects of Health 9 - - - -
Public Health (other) 3 - - - -
Art Therapy/Therapist 5 - - - -
Dance Therapy/Therapist 2 - - - -
Music Therapy/Therapist 2 - - - -
Orthotist/Prosthetist 4 - - - -
Physical Therapy/Therapist 1 - - - -
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy 13 $37,717 $698 90 Hours 15.00 Months
Animal-Assisted Therapy 3 - - - -
Rehabilitation Science 4 - - - -
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other) 9 - - 603 Hours 5.00 Months
Medical Informatics 16 - - - -
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 5 - - - -
Nursing Education 5 - - - -
Medical/Health Humanities 3 - - - -
Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities, Other 1 - - - -
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 453 $12,154 $1,067 615 Hours 8.18 Months
Asian Bodywork Therapy 2 - - - -
Somatic Bodywork 3 $26,541 $320 731 Hours 6.00 Months
Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services (other) 2 - - - -
Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist 3 $17,297 $30 720 Hours 13.00 Months
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 123 $48,241 $3,218 253 Hours 21.51 Months
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing 2 $13,600 $970 - -
Nurse Anesthetist 1 - - - -
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 1 $30,088 $2,475 48 Hours 24.00 Months
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing 2 - - - -
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 2 - - - -
Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing 3 - - - -
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 6 - - - -
Critical Care Nursing 2 - - - -
Occupational and Environmental Health Nursing 1 - - - -
Nursing Practice 9 $46,859 $5,705 93 Hours 12.00 Months
Palliative Care Nursing 3 - - - -
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing 1 - - - -
Forensic Nursing 1 - - - -
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (other) 12 $34,903 $7,200 101 Hours 21.00 Months
Business/Commerce 223 - - 547 Hours 11.68 Months
Business Administration and Management 665 $29,282 $1,819 135 Hours 19.24 Months
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management 26 - - - -
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 160 $3,000 $309 900 Hours 10.00 Months
Operations Management and Supervision 63 - - - -
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 44 - - - -
Research and Development Management 4 - - - -
Project Management 72 $17,170 $400 92 Hours 18.00 Months
Retail Management 93 - - - -
Organizational Leadership 86 $1,000 - - -
Accounting 305 $13,574 $905 1,203 Hours 11.25 Months
Auditing 3 - - - -
Accounting and Finance 53 - - - -
Accounting and Business/Management 17 $25,712 $1,663 67 Hours 14.50 Months
Business/Corporate Communications 11 - - - -
Business/Corporate Communications, Other 1 - - - -
Business/Managerial Economics 8 - - - -
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 317 - - - -
Franchising and Franchise Operations 1 - - - -
Finance 47 - - - -
Financial Planning and Services 30 - - - -
Investments and Securities 6 - - - -
Hotel, Motel, and Restaurant Management 34 - - - -
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration 168 $17,457 $400 483 Hours 10.50 Months
Labor and Industrial Relations 8 - - - -
Organizational Behavior Studies 10 - - - -
Labor Studies 5 - - - -
International Business/Trade/Commerce 73 - - - -
Management Information Systems 68 $6,300 $132 840 Hours 8.00 Months
Information Resources Management 5 - - - -
Knowledge Management 5 - - - -
Management Information Systems and Services (other) 28 - - - -
Management Science 46 - - - -
Business Statistics 15 - - - -
Actuarial Science 9 - - - -
Marketing/Marketing Management 205 $14,000 $440 480 Hours 19.00 Months
Marketing Research 14 - - - -
International Marketing 4 - - - -
Digital Marketing 39 - - - -
Marketing (other) 21 - - - -
Insurance 42 - - - -
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations 107 - - - -
Construction Project Management 2 - - - -
Telecommunications Management 3 - - - -
History 23 - - - -
American History (United States) 2 - - - -
European History 3 - - - -
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology 3 - - - -
Public/Applied History 13 - - - -
Asian History 1 - - - -
Military History 2 - - - -
History (other) 3 - - - -

Schools offering voational programs for Postsecondary Teachers

The following 3,029 schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Postsecondary Teachers. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.
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University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$8,832(in-state) $21,864(out-of-state)
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University of Alabama in Huntsville

Huntsville, AL | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$11,770(in-state) $24,662(out-of-state)
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Central Alabama Community College

Alexander City, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$5,040(in-state) $8,850(out-of-state)
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Athens State University

Athens, AL | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$9,840(in-state) $17,370(out-of-state)
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Auburn University at Montgomery

Montgomery, AL | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$9,436(in-state) $20,092(out-of-state)
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Auburn University

Auburn, AL | public, four-years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$12,536(in-state) $33,944(out-of-state)
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Chattahoochee Valley Community College

Phenix City, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$5,040(in-state) $8,850(out-of-state)
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Enterprise State Community College

Enterprise, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$5,040(in-state) $8,850(out-of-state)
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Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$4,980(in-state) $8,790(out-of-state)
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Gadsden State Community College

Gadsden, AL | public, 2-4 years
Tuition & Fees
2023-2024$4,032(in-state) $7,080(out-of-state)

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