What’s on the business education Praxis test?
Eight categories: Accounting and Finance, Communication and Career Development, Information Technology, and Marketing and Management at 15% each; Economics, Entrepreneurship, Law and International Business, and Professional Business Education at 10% each.
Marketing, family and consumer sciences, and computer science
| Test | Time | Questions | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Education (5561) | 2 hours | 120 | $130 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences (5123) | 130 min | 130 | $130 |
| Computer Science (5652) | 3 hours | 100 | $130 |
The older Family and Consumer Sciences test (5122) is no longer on ETS’s list. Computer Science covers impacts of computing, algorithms and computational thinking, programming (30%), data, and computing systems and networks.
Missouri pairs Computer Science (5652) with PLT: Grades 7-12 for teachers on a Temporary Authorization Certificate, and Alabama asks for the PLT in computer science.
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Sources: ETS and 9 more. Checked October 2026.
- ETS: Business Education (5101) ↗
- ETS: Study Companion, Business Education (5101) (PDF) ↗
- ETS: Calculator use ↗
- ETS: Marketing Education (5561) ↗
- ETS: Family and Consumer Sciences (5123) ↗
- ETS: Computer Science (5652) ↗
- ETS: Study Companion, Computer Science (5652) (PDF) ↗
- ETS: All Praxis tests ↗
- ETS: Missouri state requirements ↗
- ETS: Alabama state requirements ↗
Rules and fees can change, so check the official site before your test.