Tests and Expenses

Educator Preparation Expenses

Sample required expenses are listed in the Field Experience Handbook.

Educator Preparation Tests

Future educators (teachers, professionals, administrators) are required to take tests to be eligible for licensure. The Ohio Department of Education lists the tests needed for each license offered.

Anyone in need of disability accommodations may go to the Ohio Assessments for Educators (OAE) website, to Alternative Testing Arrangements.

Ohio State is in the process of revising websites and program materials to accurately reflect compliance with the law. While this work occurs, language referencing protected class status or other activities prohibited by Ohio Senate Bill 1 may still appear in some places. However, all programs and activities will be administered in compliance with the law as of June 27, 2025.