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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Licensing in North Dakota

Review current requirements, exam details, renewal cycle, and salary outlook for mathematical science teachers, postsecondary in North Dakota, including See agency and board contact links.

Last verified: Feb 21, 2026

Current

Application Fee

See agency

Exam Requirement

Both state and third-party exams required

Renewal Cycle

See board renewal rules

Licensing Blueprint for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in North Dakota

Estimated timeline: Varies by board

Core Requirements

  1. 1

    Education: Degree required.

  2. 2

    Experience: No experience required.

  3. 3

    Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.

  4. 4

    Physical Requirement: No physical requirements.

  5. 5

    License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite).

  6. 6

    For more information about the licensing process, including application and renewal fees, please check with the licensing authority.

Exam and processing details

  • Both state and third-party exams required

Continuing education and program notes

  • Continuing education required to maintain license

Application Snapshot

  1. Licensing Authority

    ND State Board of Cosmetology

  2. Current Filing Fee

    See agency

  3. Renewal Cycle

    See board renewal rules

  4. Salary Position

    $64,230 median (19% below national)

  5. State Salary Rank

    #42 of 50 states

Step-by-Step Process (7)

  1. 1. Confirm eligibility prerequisites (License Type: Secondary license (another license is a prerequisite).).
  2. 2. Complete required education or training: Degree required.
  3. 3. Document required supervised experience: No experience required.
  4. 4. Pass required examination steps: Both state and third-party exams required.
  5. 5. Prepare supporting documentation (background check: Specific type of conviction prohibited; Background/Criminal Review: Specific type of conviction prohibited.; For more information about the licensing process, including application and renewal fees, please check with the licensing authority.).
  6. 6. Submit the application to ND State Board of Cosmetology and monitor board communications.
  7. 7. Maintain post-licensure compliance (continuing education: Continuing education required to maintain license).

Salary Insights in North Dakota

With a median salary of $64,230, Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys in North Dakota earn 19% below the national median of $79,350. North Dakota ranks #42 among 50 states. The typical licensing timeline is Varies by board.

State Hiring Climate (QCEW)

Rising

QoQ Employment Change

+2.8%

Average Weekly Wage

$1,258

Median annual salary

$64,230

Hourly estimate

$30.88
19% below national median

Difference: -$15,120

Percentile Distribution

Annual compensation
  • P1010th percentile$50,830
  • P2525th percentile$61,460
  • P50Median$64,230
  • P7575th percentile$102,960
  • P9090th percentile$107,510

State vs National Median

State: $64,230
National: $79,350

Total employment: 120 | Annual openings: N/A

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary Salary Ranking

#42 of 50 statesfor Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary median salary
RankStateMedian Salary
#1California$130,750
#2Alaska$102,090
#3New York$99,460
#4New Jersey$97,310
#5Rhode Island$92,220

Nearby States Comparison

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary licensing across the region
StateMedian SalaryEducationExamTimeline
North Dakota$64,230Degree requiredBoth state and third-party exams requiredVaries by board
Minnesota$82,470Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
South Dakota$62,010Varies by state boardState-approved examVaries by board
Montana$80,010Degree requiredThird-party exam requiredVaries by board

License by Endorsement

Transfer requirements are state-specific. Use this quick matrix as a planning signal, then verify final endorsement rules with each board.

StateReciprocity ScoreTierNotes
North Dakota50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
Minnesota78HighBoard-specific review required.
South Dakota78HighBoard-specific review required.
Montana50LowState-specific exam conditions may apply. Documented experience may be required.
  • License status indicator: Active.
  • Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license.
  • Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Official Licensing Agency

Official website verified

ND State Board of Cosmetology

4719 Shelburne St Ste 1, Bismarck, ND, 58503

Phone: 7012249800

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in North Dakota?

Most applicants finish the licensing path in about Varies by board, but timing can change based on education track, exam scheduling, and board processing.

What exams are required for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys in North Dakota?

North Dakota lists Both state and third-party exams required as part of the licensure process for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys.

What education do you need to become a Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary in North Dakota?

The board typically expects Degree required for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary licensure in North Dakota.

What is the typical Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in North Dakota?

The median annual salary for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys in North Dakota is $64,230. Salaries range from $50,830 (10th percentile) to $107,510 (90th percentile).

How does the Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary salary in North Dakota compare to the national average?

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys in North Dakota earn 19% below the national median of $79,350, with a state median of $64,230.

How many Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys work in North Dakota?

North Dakota employs approximately 120 Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys according to BLS data.

Can I transfer my Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary license to North Dakota from another state?

Transfer requirements vary by board. License status indicator: Active. Continuing education indicator: Continuing education required to maintain license. Reciprocity and transfer rules vary by state board. Verify directly with the agency.

Who is the licensing agency for Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondarys in North Dakota?

The licensing agency is ND State Board of Cosmetology. Review agency details at http://www.ndcosmetology.com/.

How often do you renew a Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary license in North Dakota?

Current guidance indicates a renewal cycle of See board renewal rules.