TEACHER License in Wyoming
Quick Answer
To become a licensed teacher in Wyoming, you must complete an accredited teacher preparation program and pass required exams. The Professional Teaching Standards Board handles licensing. No CE is listed for renewal. Wyoming's small school districts offer community-centered teaching. Estimated costs are approximately $500 (excluding degree).
- Exam
- Praxis Exams
- Total Cost
- $500 (est.)
- Timeline
- 4-5 years (including degree)
- Background Check
- Required
- Renewal
- Every 5 years
Requirements
TEACHER license in Wyoming
Estimated Costs Est.
- Application Fee
- $75
- Exam Fee
- $200
- Renewal Fee
- $75
- Total Estimated Cost
- $500
Cost Breakdown
Estimated costs for getting your TEACHER license in Wyoming. Values marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions.
Enter the cost of your pre-licensing education program
Fees marked "Est." are extracted from official descriptions and may not reflect current pricing. Verify with the Wyoming licensing board.
TEACHER Salary in Wyoming
Entry Level
$50,280
Median
$61,560
Experienced
$75,200
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics. Salary data is for informational purposes only.
How to Get Licensed
Step-by-step roadmap to becoming a licensed TEACHER in Wyoming.
- 1
Complete Education Requirements
Specific course required
- 2
Submit Background Check
No criminal record prohibitions
- 3
Pass the Required Exam
Third-party exam required — Praxis Exams
- 4
Submit Your Application
File your application with the licensing agency. Application fee: ~$75.
- 5
Receive Your License
Processing typically takes 4-5 years (including degree).
TEACHER Licensing in Wyoming: What to Know
Wyoming requires completion of a nationally or regionally accredited teacher preparation program in the specific teaching area for a Standard Teaching License. The Professional Teaching Standards Board (PTSB) oversees licensing. A third-party exam is required, specific coursework is needed, and there are no criminal record prohibitions. No CE is listed for renewal. Wyoming has multiple SOC codes for teachers covering elementary through secondary levels. Wyoming's small population and rural character mean many school districts are small, offering unique community-centered teaching opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a TEACHER license cost in Wyoming?
- The estimated total cost is $500, including application fees, exam fees ($200), and education costs.
- How long does it take to get a TEACHER license in Wyoming?
- The process typically takes 4-5 years (including degree), depending on education completion and exam scheduling.
- What exam do I need for a TEACHER license in Wyoming?
- You need to pass the Praxis Exams. Third-party exam required
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