State Licensure Requirements
Liberty does not meet education requirements.

MAT- – Wisconsin

Educational Requirements:

According to the Wisconsin Department of Education:

  • This program will be closing effective July 1, 2024. We recommend the student enrolls in the new MAT: Secondary Education cognate specific program.
The state of Wisconsin does NOT offer the following endorsements: 
  • Engineering
The state of Wisconsin offers the following endorsements:
  • Biology: Science (4-12)  Biology is offered as a Supplemental Teaching License
  • Business Education (K-12)
  • Chemistry: Science (4-12). Chemistry is offered as a Supplemental Teaching License
  • Computer Science (4-12)
  • English and Language Arts (4-12)
  • Family and Consumer Education (4-12)
  • Health and P.E.: Health (K-12) and Physical Education (K-12) as two separate licenses
  • Mathematics (4-12)
  • Music: Choral: Music (K-12)
  • Music: Instrumental: Music (K-12)
  • Physics Education: Science (4-12). Physics is offered as a Supplemental Teaching License. 
  • Physics Education: Earth Science:  Earth and Space Science is offered as a Supplemental Teaching License. 
  • Social Studies (4-12)
  • Spanish (K-12)
  • TESL: English as Second Language (K-12).
  • Theatre (K-12)
  • Visual Arts (K-12)

      Reciprocity

      1. Out-of-State Pathway

      • Applicants have completed the testing requirements of a state-approved educator preparation program and are eligible for licensure in that state. Candidates should apply for the Wisconsin license that most closely matches their out-of-state license. Upon application, a review will be completed to determine comparability with Wisconsin preparation, testing, and statutory requirements.

      2. License Based on Reciprocity Pathway

      • The License Based on Reciprocity is a Tier II three-year renewable educator license. The License Based on Reciprocity is available for teacher and administrator licenses, but it is not available for pupil services licenses.