Agriculture
Agriculture (2501) With this endorsement, you can teach the following in all public schools:
Agribusiness systems
Animal systems
Environmental service systems
Natural Resource Systems
Plant systems
Power
Structural and technical systems/related technologies
Links to state requirements for Agriculture teacher certification:
Agriculture Teacher Certification Programs in NJ
Currently, the 5-year program at Rutgers is the only one in the state that offers an undergraduate degree in Agriculture with a teaching credential.
Rutgers Graduate School of Education (New Brunswick)
Ed.M. with Certification in Agricultural Science Education
5-Year Program with Certification in Agricultural Science Education (K-12)
Alternate route programs can certify teacher candidates in agriculture education provided they meet other requirements. Note that an Agriculture certification can also be earned through the Career and Technical Education pathway. Please contact individual programs directly for more information.
Brookdale Community College
Brookdale Alternate Route-Training Community Colleges (ART-CC)
Essex County Provisional Teacher Training Program
Monmouth University
400-Hour Provisional Teacher Training Program
Montclair State University
Alternate Route Teacher Certification Subject Area (P-12)
Morris-Union Jointure Commission
Alternate Route Provisional Teacher Program (ARTP)
New Jersey City University
New Pathways to Teaching in NJ - Elementary Education
New Pathways to Teaching in NJ - Secondary Education
Combined New Pathways to Teaching and Teacher of Students with Disabilities, M.A.T.
Relay Graduate School of Education
Rowan University
ASPIRE to Teach at Rowan University CE Educator Preparation Program
Rutgers University-Center for Effective School Practices (Somerset)
Saint Peter's University
Alternate Route to Certification Program
Stockton University
Alternate Route to Teaching in NJ
Link to spreadsheet of all STEM Teacher Education programs in New Jersey