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Lowest-Cost States for K-12 Teacher

Compare lowest parsed initial licensing fee for K-12 Teacher across states using CredentialCompass licensing and salary data.

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Initial Fee

Top 10 lowest-cost states for K-12 Teacher

Lowest parsed initial licensing fee
RankStateInitial FeeMedian SalaryTimelineDetails
#1AlabamaALSee agency$59,8501 yrView guide
#2AlaskaAKSee agency$76,2901 yrView guide
#3ArizonaAZSee agency$50,9801 yrView guide
#4ArkansasARSee agency$50,5501 yrView guide
#5CaliforniaCASee agency$98,1901 yrView guide
#6ColoradoCOSee agency$61,5501 yrView guide
#7ConnecticutCTSee agency$78,7401 yrView guide
#8DelawareDESee agency$66,3901 yrView guide
#9FloridaFLSee agency$55,5501 yrView guide
#10GeorgiaGASee agency$63,4901 yrView guide
#11HawaiiHISee agency$60,4201 yrView guide
#12IdahoIDSee agency$59,6201 yrView guide
#13IllinoisILSee agency$64,1601 yrView guide
#14IndianaINSee agency$58,3701 yrView guide
#15IowaIASee agency$55,5401 yrView guide
#16KansasKSSee agency$50,8201 yrView guide
#17KentuckyKYSee agency$57,9801 yrView guide
#18LouisianaLASee agency$52,2801 yrView guide
#19MaineMESee agency$62,3001 yrView guide
#20MarylandMDSee agency$74,7201 yrView guide
#21MassachusettsMASee agency$83,2601 yrView guide
#22MichiganMISee agency$62,3501 yrView guide
#23MinnesotaMNSee agency$63,1201 yrView guide
#24MississippiMSSee agency$48,4401 yrView guide
#25MissouriMOSee agency$48,2501 yrView guide
#26MontanaMTSee agency$56,2001 yrView guide
#27NebraskaNESee agency$61,7001 yrView guide
#28NevadaNVSee agency$62,4201 yrView guide
#29New HampshireNHSee agency$64,4301 yrView guide
#30New JerseyNJSee agency$77,1501 yrView guide
#31New MexicoNMSee agency$65,5101 yrView guide
#32New YorkNYSee agency$82,4801 yrView guide
#33North CarolinaNCSee agency$49,4001 yrView guide
#34North DakotaNDSee agency$57,8201 yrView guide
#35OhioOHSee agency$65,3801 yrView guide
#36OklahomaOKSee agency$47,4701 yrView guide
#37OregonORSee agency$75,8001 yrView guide
#38PennsylvaniaPASee agency$74,1601 yrView guide
#39Rhode IslandRISee agency$86,9001 yrView guide
#40South CarolinaSCSee agency$59,3701 yrView guide
#41South DakotaSDSee agency$49,1101 yrView guide
#42TennesseeTNSee agency$52,6901 yrView guide
#43TexasTXSee agency$61,3801 yrView guide
#44UtahUTSee agency$61,7101 yrView guide
#45VermontVTSee agency$61,2701 yrView guide
#46VirginiaVASee agency$62,2701 yrView guide
#47WashingtonWASee agency$99,1101 yrView guide
#48West VirginiaWVSee agency$55,5501 yrView guide
#49WisconsinWISee agency$60,6901 yrView guide
#50WyomingWYSee agency$61,5601 yrView guide

Methodology

This ranking sorts states by parsed initial licensing fee. It does not include tuition, exam prep, travel, background checks, or renewal costs unless those are included in the published initial fee.

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