New Mexico has many programs to help you get certified. Need help finding your teaching program?
Head to the TEACH New Mexico Program Explorer to explore bachelor's degree, master's degree and certificate-only program options!
How do I order official transcripts? What should I expect in an admissions interview? What test scores do I need? We’ve got you covered.
Visit our Application Guide for answers to all your application questions.
Most applications will ask you for a personal statement or essay, a resume and at least one recommendation.
We’ve got step-by-step advice for each—and templates to help you get started.
Depending on your program, you may need to take a test or two before you apply. We’ve got help for that too!
Our Testing Guide has all the info on what to expect, how to prepare and where to find study tools and tricks.
Program applications can cost money. When you apply to one of our partner teaching programs, we’ll reimburse up to $100 for any costs required for you to complete your applications. That includes application fees, testing fees, transcript fees, and more!
After you’ve submitted your applications, don’t forget about financial aid! TEACH New Mexico offers multiple scholarships each year to help future teachers like you pay for your teaching program.
A TEACH New Mexico coach can help you understand the certification process, choose the right program for you and plan your next steps.
Sign up for a group info session or 1-on-1 coaching to get started. It’s all free!
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Ready to apply to a program? Wondering where to start? Learn how to make the most of TEACH New Mexico’s free application tools.
