Fee Description

Amount

Due

PPST ~ basic skills test to be completed before entering the program – the test consists of 3 sections (reading, writing, and math)

$170 ($40 per part of the test + $50 registration fee)

register for test 6 weeks before test date

fall of sophomore year prior to entering the program

UMM Official Transcript ~ required for student teaching placement

$5

end of January of junior year in program

Students must carry liability insurance of $1,000,000 and membership in Education Minnesota meets this requirement

$25

spring of junior year in program

Criminal Background check ~ required for senior year practicum and student teaching

$15

spring of junior year in program

Chicago Fee ~ optional field experience

$350 - $400

approximately 3 rd week in October

Praxis II Tests ~ 2 tests needed (pedagogy and subject matter)

$230 (depends on if you take the two tests together or separately

late fall or early spring of senior year during program

License application fee ~ fee paid to obtain a MN state license

$88

May ~ end of program

Official UMM transcript ~ required and accompanies license application

$5

May ~ end of program