Professional Licensure Disclosure
Manhattan University offers certain academic programs designed to lead to professional licensure or certification.
In accordance with federal regulation 34 CFR §668.43, institutions must disclose whether completion of a program meets the educational requirements for professional licensure in each U.S. state or territory.
Licensure requirements are established by individual states and territories and may change over time. Determinations below address educational requirements only and do not include other state requirements such as examinations, supervised experience, background checks or residency requirements.
If a program does not meet, or has not been determined to meet, the educational requirements for licensure in a student’s state of residence, Manhattan University will provide direct written disclosure prior to enrollment or continuation in the program.
Licensure Programs
Last reviewed March 2026
Education Programs
- Childhood Education, Grades 1-6
- Adolescence Education, Grades 7-12
- Students with Disabilities, Grades 1-6
- Students with Disabilities, Grades 7-12
Every state for which licensure requirements are met by the program’s curriculum: As of March 2022, the following states and jurisdictions have signed the NASDTEC Interstate Agreement, which makes it possible for an educator who completed an approved program and/or who holds a certificate or license in one jurisdiction to earn a certificate or license in another state or jurisdiction: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Receiving states may impose certain special requirements, which must be met in a reasonable period of time. Information about specific state-by-state requirements can be found through NASDTEC.
A determination has not been made for any states not listed above.
Counseling Programs
School Counseling
Every state for which licensure requirements are met by the program’s curriculum: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Every state for which licensure requirements are not met by the program’s curriculum: Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, Puerto Rico, South Dakota, Texas and Washington.
Mental Health Counseling
Every state for which licensure requirements are met by the program’s curriculum: Connecticut, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.
A determination has not been made for any states not listed above.
Therapy Programs
Marriage & Family Therapy
Every state for which licensure requirements are met by the program’s curriculum: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Every state for which licensure requirements are not met by the program’s curriculum: None.
Every state for which licensure requirements are undetermined: Florida, Idaho, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island.
Health Programs
Radiation Therapy
Every state for which licensure requirements are met by the program’s curriculum: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina and Tennessee.
Every state for which licensure requirements are not met by the program’s curriculum: None listed.
Every state for which licensure requirements are undetermined: Alabama, District of Columbia, Georgia, Missouri, Puerto Rico, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Completion of the program plus passing the ARRT Radiation Therapy exam satisfies the educational requirements for state licensure in most states. However, state licensure is a separate process and may require additional steps beyond ARRT.
Business Programs
Manhattan University’s Accounting programs satisfy all requirements for eligibility for CPA licensure if the student holds a bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
- Accounting B.S.
- Accounting B.S./MBA
Every state for which licensure requirements are met by the program’s curriculum: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Important Information
- Students who relocate during enrollment must notify the University.
- Professional licensure requirements vary by state and may include additional steps beyond educational requirements.
Contact
Questions regarding state authorization, distance education or professional licensure disclosures may be directed to:
Office of the Provost
Manhattan University
4513 Manhattan College Parkway
Riverdale, NY 10471
Phone: 718-862-7303
Email: provost@manhattan.edu