New Jersey Teacher Loan Redemption Program High-Need Fields

New Jersey Teacher Loan Redemption Program: High-Need Fields

New Jersey Teacher Loan Redemption Program:
List of High-Need Fields

Updated February 2025

Subject Matter	Discipline	Grades	Grades by Age
English as a Second Language	Bilingual Education	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5
English as a Second Language	English as a Second Language	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5
World Languages	-	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5
Mathematics	-	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5
Science	-	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5
Special Education	-	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5
Career and Technical Education	-	Pre-K through 12	Age above 5

TLRP - Eligible Career and Technical Education Subjects

If your subject does not appear on this list, please visit the New Jersey Department of Education's Career and Technical Education Endorsement Crosswalk for previous subject names. If your subject is not listed, it is not eligible under the TLRP.

General Endorsements that Apply to CTE
Agriculture	2501
Business: Accounting	1301
Business: Comprehensive Business	1300
Business: Computer Applications and Business-Related Information Technology	1304
Business: Finance/Economics/Law	1302
Business: Keyboarding/Data Entry	1303
Business: Office Administration/Office Systems Technology	1305
Family and Consumer Sciences	1705
Family and Consumer Sciences: Apparel, Textiles, and Interiors	1708
Family and Consumer Sciences: Child and Family Development	1706
Family and Consumer Sciences: Foods/Nutrition and Food Science	1707
Marketing	2560

CTE Endorsement
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Agribusiness Systems	2502
Agricultural Power, Structural and Technical Systems	2503
Food Processing and Technology	2513
Horticulture	2510
Landscaping & Grounds Keeping	2507
Natural Resource Systems	2508
Veterinary Technicians	2511
Architecture and Construction
Brick and Stone Masonry/Tilesetting	4190
Carpentry	2522
Construction Technology	4188
Drafting and Design Technology	2544
Electrical Trades	2523
Engineering Technology	2545
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration	2517
Heavy Duty Equipment Technology	4184
Plumbing and Pipefitting	2537
Arts, Audio-Visual Technology and Communications
Audio Technology	4103
Audio-Visual Broadcast Production Technology	4104
Commercial Photography	4101
Design and Applied Arts	4194
Fashion Design	4195
Interactive Media	4150
Vocational Arts: Dance	4068
Vocational Arts: Theater	4108
Health Sciences
Dental Assisting	4122
Emergency Medical Technicians	4114
General Health Sciences	4200
Health Fitness	4115
Healthcare Administration Management	4193
Medical Assisting	4125
Hospitality and Tourism
Culinary Arts	4128
Food Management/Marketing	4132
Hospitality and Tourism Management	4133
Human Services
Cosmetology/Hair Styling	4138
Human Development and Child Care Services	4141
Information Technology
Computer Science Technology	4148
Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Fire Science	4155
Law Enforcement	4153
Legal Assisting	4154
Manufacturing
Cabinet Making/Millwork	2521
Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems	4166
Engineering Technology	2545
Welding	2543
Marketing
Merchandising and Buying	4192
Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics
Bioengineering (TBD)	TBD
Electronics Technology	4191
Engineering Technology	2545
Marine Sciences	4179
Transportation, Distribution, & Logistics
Aircraft Technology	4180
Automotive Technology	4182
Collision Repair Technology	4181
Diesel Engine Technician/Technology	4183
Distribution and Logistics Services	4170
Marine Trades Technology	4187
Grandfather Chart (old endorsement names and codes to new)
Career and Technical Education Endorsement Crosswalk

Source: U.S. Department of Education: https://tsa.ed.gov/#/reports

Updated February 2025

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New Jersey Teacher Loan Redemption Program:List of High-Need Fields

TLRP - Eligible Career and Technical Education Subjects

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New Jersey Teacher Loan Redemption Program:
List of High-Need Fields