Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

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Eastern Michigan University, founded as the Michigan State Normal School in 1849, has maintained a reputation for excellence in the preparation of teachers, administrators, and other school personnel throughout Michigan and around the world. Accredited by the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) since its inception in 1954, our educator preparation programs are accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) at the initial and advanced levels through June 30, 2025. We are participating in the re-accreditation process with CAEP throughout the 2024 calendar year.

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