

Constitutions of the U.S. and AZ Exam Information
The Constitutions of the U.S. and AZ exam is designed for prospective teachers who choose to or are required to meet requirements for certification by taking subject-specific examinations. This exam is a customized educator certification test designed to measure a candidate’s knowledge and skills about Arizona learning standards.
The passing score is 224.
Exam Format
Exam Format
The U.S. and AZ Constitutions exam includes two subareas composed of 100 selected-response questions.
Exam Time
Exam Time
- 15 minutes for computer-based testing (CBT) tutorial and nondisclosure agreement
- 90 selected-response questions
Exam Fees
Exam Fees
The cost of the exam is $75.
Exam Registration
Exam Registration
Complete the registration and payment process at AEPA, and schedule your test appointment online. After you schedule your appointment, look for the Pearson VUE confirmation email which will list your test date, testing time, the address and phone number of the test center, and directions to the test center.
FAQs and Resources
Are there any U.S. military funding eligibility options?
Qualifying U.S. military members may have funding options through Pearson VUE.
Do I need to take the exam?
If you are seeking certification or endorsement for any of the following, you need to take the exam:
- Arts Education (PreK-12)
- Early Childhood (Birth-Grade 3)
- Elementary (Grades K-8)
- Middle Grades (Grades 5-9)
- Secondary (Grades 6-12)
- Special Education Early Childhood
- Special Education Hearing Impaired
- Special Education Mild/Moderate Disabilities
- Special Education Moderate/Severe Disabilities
- Special Education Visually Impaired
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Career and Technical Education
If you are still uncertain about your eligibility to test, please Contact AEPA for approval to test.
Do I qualify for testing accommodations?
You may be eligible for testing accommodations if you have one or more disability, one or more health conditions, if English is not your primary language, or if you are nursing/breastfeeding.
If you are approved to receive testing accommodations, you may be directed to a specific testing center that can provide you with the environment and support you need.
If you are a nursing mother who needs to bring in specialized equipment or storage materials, be aware that children will not be allowed in the testing center or into the secure testing room. Nursing mothers will not be able to leave the test center once testing has begun, and time taken for breaks is considered part of the available testing time.
If you are visually impaired, braille testing materials will be available, and you will be allowed to have a medical device in the testing room (if needed).
How do I request testing accommodations?
To request testing accommodations:
- Review the Documentation Requirements and collect any necessary documents.
- Register for the test. Be sure to declare your intent to request alternative testing arrangements during registration. Do NOT schedule your test appointment until you receive notification of resolution.
- Submit your completed Alternative Testing Arrangements Request Form and supporting documentation to the examination program. Once you submit your Alternative Testing Arrangements Request Form, you will receive confirmation of your submission via email.
- Check your email for your notification of resolution (usually between 1–3 weeks after your completed request is received).
- Follow the instructions provided in your resolution email to schedule your appointment with any approved alternative testing arrangements.
Review the Policies and Guidelines:
Review the testing policies and what to expect on the day of the test on this website (Select your exam to get started). If you comply with these policies and guidelines, you may register for online proctoring.
Are there any fee waivers?
Fee waivers may be available for college students who meet the eligibility criteria indicated below. You may receive only one fee waiver per year. Requests are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
To be eligible for a fee waiver, you must meet the following conditions:
- You must be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree program.
- You must be currently receiving financial aid.
- You must meet certain eligibility income guidelines.
Visit AEPA to apply and submit the fee waiver request form.
Can I retake the exam?
You can retake the exam as many times as you need. You’ll need to complete the registration process again and wait 30 days before retaking a test. We recommend preparing for your exam with this test prep course to help you get the results you want.
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