Missouri Teacher License Renewal
Official DOE SiteVerified March 23, 2026Official source
Below you'll find renewal requirements for each license type in Missouri. Click any license for a detailed breakdown including approved PD providers and how to submit your hours.
License Types
Professional Certificate
75 hours every 5 yearsRenewal fee: Free
Accepted PD: Approved professional development contact hours (15 hours/year required), University or college semester credit hours (1 credit = 15 contact hours), District-sponsored professional development activities, State-approved workshops and conferences
Initial Professional Certificate
60 hours every 4 yearsRenewal fee: Free
Accepted PD: Approved professional development contact hours (15 hours/year required), University or college semester credit hours, District-sponsored professional development activities