Licensure Information
Professional Licensure Disclosure
Licensure requirements vary from state to state and are dependent on the intended profession. Academic programs and individual graduates must meet standards set by that state in order to be eligible for a license. Eligibility for licensure may involve more than degree completion.
| Location and Program | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does meet educational requirements for relevant credential | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does not meet educational requirements for relevant credential | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA, Clinical Psychology - All Concentrations | California (CA) | AL, AK, AR, AS, AZ,CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | not distance |
| MA, Clinical Psychology, low residency - All Concentrations | California (CA) | AL, AK, AR, AS, AZ,CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | distance |
Last Updated June 2024
Los Angeles Licensure Table
| Location and Program | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does meet educational requirements for relevant credential | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does not meet educational requirements for relevant credential | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PsyD, Clinical Psychology | California (CA) | AL, AK, AR, AS, AZ,CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | not distance |
| MA, Clinical Psychology - All Concentrations | California (CA) | AL, AK, AR, AS, AZ,CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MP, MS, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | not distance |
Last Updated June 2024
Santa Barbara Licensure Table
| Location and Program | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does meet educational requirements for relevant credential | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does not meet educational requirements for relevant credential | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PsyD, Clinical Psychology | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA,CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, MA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VA, VT, WA, WI, WV, WY | AS^, GU^, PR^, VI^ | not distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling - All concentrations | AL, AK, AS, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, ME, MD, MA, MN, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, TN, UT, VT, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY | AR, PR | distance |
| MA, Couple and Family Therapy - All concentrations | AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA,HI, IN, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NM, NV, NH, NJ, NY, NC, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VI, VA, VT, WA, WI, WY, WV | GU | distance |
| MA, Dance Movement Therapy | AS, NH, PR | CO, MS, MP AL^, AK^, AZ^, AR^, CA^, CT^, DE^, DC^, FL^, GA^, GU^, HI^, ID^, IL^, IN^, IA^, KS^, KY^, LA^, ME^, MD^, MA^, MI^, MN^, MO^, MT^, NE^, NV^, NJ^, NM^, NY^, NC^, ND^, OH^, OK^, OR^, PA^, RI^, SC^, SD^, TN^, TX^, UT^, VT^, VI^, VA^, WA^, WV^, WI^, WY^ | distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
New England Licensure
| Location and Program | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does meet educational requirements for relevant credential | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does not meet educational requirements for relevant credential | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| PsyD Clinical Psychology | AL, AK, AZ, AR, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, ME, MD, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, UT, VT, WA, WI, WY | AS^, CA^, GU^, KY^, MA^, PR^, SD^, VI^, VA^, WV^ | not distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| MA, Counseling - All Concentrations | AL, AK, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | AR, PR GU^ | not distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| MA, Counseling, low-residency - All Concentrations | AL, AK, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | AR, PR GU^ | distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| MA, Couple and Family Therapy - All Concentrations | AS, AZ, AR, CO, DE, DC, ID, IL, IA, KS, KY, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, MH, NJ, NY, NC, OK, PA, PR, SD, TX, WA, WI, WY | AL^, AK^, CA^, CT^, FL^, GA^, GU^, HI^, IN^, LA^, ME^, MD^, MA^, NM^, ND^, MP^, OH^, OR^, RI^, SC^, TN^, UT^, VT^, VI^, VA^, WV^ | not distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| MA, Teaching | AL, AS, AZ, AR, CA, DC, FL, HI, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MI, MS, MO, MT, NV, NY, NC, ND, MP, OK, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, WA, WV, WY | ID AK^, CO^, CT^, DE^, GA^, GU^, IA^, KY^, ME^, MD^, MN^, NE^, NH^, NJ^, NM^, OH^, OR^, PA^, TX^, VT^, VI^, VA^, WI^ | not distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| Teaching Certificate | AL, AS, AZ, AR, CA, DC, FL, HI, IL, IN, KS, LA, MA, MI, MS, MO, MT, NV, NY, NC, ND, MP, OK, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, UT, WA, WV, WY | ID AK^, CO^, CT^, DE^, GA^, GU^, IA^, KY^, ME^, MD^, MN^, NE^, NH^, NJ^, NM^, OH^, OR^, PA^, TX^, VT^, VI^, VA^, WI^ | not distance In some states, graduates must hold WA license to qualify ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| English Language Learner Certificate | AS, DC, GU, LA, MP, OK, PR, TX, WA | ID AL^, AK^, AZ^, AR^, CA^, CO^, CT^, DE^, FL^, GA^, HI^, IL^, IN^, IA^, KS^, KY^, ME^, MD^, MA^, MI^, MN^, MS^, MO^, MT^, NE^, NV^, NH^, NJ^, NM^, NY^, NC^, ND^, OH^, OR^, PA^, RI^, SC^, SD^, TN^, UT^, VT^, VI^, VA^, WV^, WY^ | distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| K-12 Library Media Specialist Certificate | OR, PA, WA | AL, AK, AS, AZ, AR, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, NC, ND, MP, OH, OK, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WV, WI, WY | distance |
| Reflective Practicum Early Childhood Certificate | AL, AS, AZ, AR, CA, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MA, MI, MS, MO, MT, NV, NY, NC, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, WA, WV, WY | AL, CO, CT, DE, IA, ME, MN, NE, NH, NJ, NM, VT, VI, VA, WI | In some states, graduates must hold WA license to qualify |
Seattle Licensure Table
| Location and Program | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does meet educational requirements for relevant credential | States/territories in which this Antioch University program does not meet educational requirements for relevant credential | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA, Clinical Mental Health Counseling - All concentrations | AL, AK, AS, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, ME, MD, MA, MN, MI, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TX, TN, UT, VT, VI, WA, WV, WI, WY | AR, PR | distance |
| MA, School Counseling | AK, AS, AR, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MS, NV, NH, NM, NC, MP, OH, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, VI, VT, WA, WI | CT, DE, IA, LA, ME, UT, WV, WY AL^, AZ^, CA^, CO^, DC^, GU^, ID^, KY^, MD^, MA^, MI^, MN^, MO^, MT^, NE^, NJ^, NY^, ND^, OK^, OR^, PA^, SD^, VA^ | distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| School Counseling Certificate | AK, AS, AR, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MS, NV, NH, NM, NC, MP, OH, PR, RI, SC, TN, TX, VI, VT, WA, WI | CT, DE, IA, LA, ME, UT, WV, WY AL^, AZ^, CA^, CO^, DC^, GU^, ID^, KY^, MD^, MA^, MI^, MN^, MO^, MT^, NE^, NJ^, NY^, ND^, OK^, OR^, PA^, SD^, VA^ | distance ^ This determination may change after curriculum comparison is complete. |
| MA, Athletic Training | AL, AK, AR, AS, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, GU, HI, ID, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY, ND, MP, OH, OK, OR, PA, PR, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VI, VA, WA, WV, WI, WY | IL | distance (partial) |
| MSN, Family Nurse Practitioner | AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CO*, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID*, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA*, MI, MN*, MS, MO, MT, NC*, ND, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY* , OH, OK* , OR*, PA, RI, SC, SD*, TN, VT*, VI, VA*, WA, WY* | AS, CA, GU, KS, LA, MP, PR, TX, UT, WV, WI | Distance *The degree/certificate programs in nursing at Antioch University are pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted. This program must be fully accredited by CCNE prior to a student’s graduation in order for graduates to obtain licensure. |
| DNP, Family Nurse Practitioner | AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CO*, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID*, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA*, MI, MN*, MS, MO, MT, NC*, ND, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY*, OH, OK*, OR*, PA, RI, SC, SD*, TN, VT, VI, VA*, WA, WY* | AS, CA, GU, KS, LA, PR, TX, UT, WV, WI | Distance *The degree/certificate programs in nursing at Antioch University are pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted. This program must be fully accredited by CCNE prior to a student’s graduation in order for graduates to obtain licensure. |
| Post-Masters Certificate: Family Nurse Practitioner | AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CO*, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID*, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA*, MI, MN*, MS, MO, MT, NC*, ND, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY*, OH, OK*, OR*, PA, RI, SC, SD*, TN, VT, VI, VA*, WA, WY* | AS, CA, GU, KS, LA, PR, TX, UT, WV, WI | Distance *The degree/certificate programs in nursing at Antioch University are pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted. This program must be fully accredited by CCNE prior to a student’s graduation in order for graduates to obtain licensure. |
| MSN, Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CO*, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID*, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA*, MI, MN*, MS, MO, MT, NC*, ND, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY*, OH, OK*, OR*, PA, RI, SC, SD*, TN, VT, VI, VA*, WA, WY* | AS, CA, GU, KS, LA, PR, TX, UT, WV, WI | Distance *The degree/certificate programs in nursing at Antioch University are pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted. This program must be fully accredited by CCNE prior to a student’s graduation in order for graduates to obtain licensure. |
| DNP, Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner | AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CO*, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID*, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA*, MI, MN*, MS, MO, MT, NC*, ND, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY*, OH, OK*, OR*, PA, RI, SC, SD*, TN, VT, VI, VA*, WA, WY* | AS, CA, GU, KS, LA, PR, TX, UT, WV, WI | Distance *The degree/certificate programs in nursing at Antioch University are pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted. This program must be fully accredited by CCNE prior to a student’s graduation in order for graduates to obtain licensure. |
| Post-Masters Certificate: Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse | AL, AK*, AR, AZ, CO*, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, HI, ID*, IL, IN, IA, KY, ME, MD, MA*, MI, MN*, MS, MO, MT, NC*, ND, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NY*, OH, OK*, OR*, PA, RI, SC, SD*, TN, VT, VI, VA*, WA, WY* | AS, CA, GU, KS, LA, PR, TX, UT, WV, WI | Distance *The degree/certificate programs in nursing at Antioch University are pursuing initial accreditation by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (http://www.ccneaccreditation.org). Applying for accreditation does not guarantee that accreditation will be granted. This program must be fully accredited by CCNE prior to a student’s graduation in order for graduates to obtain licensure. |
Professional Licensure Resources
Click on the program areas below to access the links to state bodies that oversee licensure by academic discipline. As required by 34 CFR 600.9(c)(2), Antioch has made determinations regarding whether each program meets the licensure/certification requirements in states where Antioch students are located. When considering an Antioch program that leads to a professional license in your state, please review the table above to confirm if the program provides the educational requirements for licensure/certification in your chosen state. Please note: states may require more than educational preparation to obtain a license.
Clinical Mental Health Counseling State Boards
Couple & Family Therapy State Boards
Psychology State Boards
AL - Alabama
AK - Alaska
AR - Arkansas
AS - American Samoa
AZ - Arizona
CA - California
CO - Colorado
CT - Connecticut
DE - Delaware
DC - District of Columbia
FL - Florida
GA - Georgia
GU - Guam
HI - Hawaii
IA - Iowa
ID - Idaho
IL - Illinois
IN - Indiana
KS - Kansas
KY - Kentucky
LA - Louisiana
MA - Massachusetts
MD - Maryland
ME - Maine
MI - Michigan
MN - Minnesota
MO - Missouri
MP - Northern Mariana Islands
MS - Mississippi
MT - Montana
NC - North Carolina
ND - North Dakota
NE - Nebraska
NH - New Hampshire
NJ - New Jersey
NM - New Mexico
NV - Nevada
NY - New York
OH - Ohio
OK - Oklahoma
OR - Oregon
PA - Pennsylvania
PR - Puerto Rico
RI - Rhode Island
SC - South Carolina
SD - South Dakota
TN - Tennessee
TX - Texas
UT - Utah
VA - Virginia
VI - U.S. Virgin Islands
VT - Vermont
WA - Washington
WI - Wisconsin
WV - West Virginia
WY - Wyoming
The National Athletic Trainers’ Association has compiled a list of the licensing requirements by state. Nevertheless, requirements may change, so we have provided state-by-state contact information as well.
https://members.nata.org/gov/state/regulatory-boards/map.cfm/1000
California – Not available
North Dakota (Search for North Dakota Board of Athletic Trainers)
Pennsylvania (Select: State Board of Medicine → Athletic Trainer)
Clinical Mental Health Counseling State Boards
The American Association of State Counseling Boards and the National Board for Certified Counselors have compiled a list of the licensing requirements by state. Nevertheless, requirements may change, so we have provided state-by-state contact information as well.
https://aascb.org/Counseling-Board-Resources https://nbcc.org/search/stateboarddirectory
The American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy has compiled a list of the licensing requirements by state. Nevertheless, requirements may change, so we have provided state-by-state contact information as well.
https://www.aamft.org/Advocacy/State_Resources/MFT_State_Resources.aspx
The NASDTEC Interstate Agreement facilitates the mobility of educators with certificates and licenses among states. They maintain a listing of requirements for out-of-state applicants.
Nevertheless, requirements may change, so we have provided state-by-state contact information as well.
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
The NCSBN and NursePractitionerLicense.com have compiled a list of the Nursing State Board requirements by state. Nevertheless, requirements may change, so we have provided state-by-state contact information as well.
https://www.ncsbn.org/nursing-regulation/education/distance-education/aprn-distance-education-requirements.page
https://www.nursepractitionerlicense.com/nurse-practitioner-licensing-guides/
The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards has compiled a list of the licensing requirements by state. Nevertheless, requirements may change, so we have provided state-by-state contact information as well.
Information updated July 2025. Questions should be referred to consumerinfo(at)antioch.edu