Mississippi State's Psychology Program Achieves 10-Year APA Reaccreditation
February 28, 2025 - 09:08
STARKVILLE — Mississippi State’s School Psychology Program has reached a significant milestone, earning a 10-year reaccreditation from the American Psychological Association. This prestigious recognition underscores the program's commitment to maintaining high standards of education and training in the field of psychology.
The reaccreditation process involves a rigorous evaluation of the program's curriculum, faculty qualifications, and student outcomes, ensuring that it meets the stringent criteria set forth by the APA. This achievement not only highlights the quality of education provided to students but also enhances the program's reputation within the academic community and among potential employers.
The faculty and staff of the School Psychology Program expressed pride in this accomplishment, emphasizing their dedication to fostering an environment that promotes both academic excellence and professional development. The reaccreditation will allow students to continue receiving a comprehensive education that prepares them for successful careers in various settings, including schools, clinics, and research institutions.
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