Last Updated on December 7, 2022
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APA-Accredited Programs
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Your education in psychology is perhaps the largest investment you will make in your future. APA accreditation assures the public, licensing boards and potential employers that you have a sound educational and scientific foundation on which to build a successful career in psychology.
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IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING 2020, 2021, and 2022 SITE VISITS: Due to COVID-19, site visits for the majority of programs scheduled to be visited in 2020, 2021, and 2022 have been shifted. The accreditation status of these programs will not be impacted by these delays. Cycle shifts are listed here.
Other Accreditation Statuses
Learn more about programs applying for initial accreditation, applying for eligible status or withdrawing from accreditation.
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Accredited Program Lists
Note: these lists are updated annually.
2021
Doctoral (PDF, 484KB)
Doctoral internship (PDF, 610KB)
Postdoctoral (PDF, 328KB)
2020
Doctoral (PDF, 436KB)
Doctoral internship (PDF, 572KB)
Postdoctoral (PDF, 286KB)
2019
Doctoral (PDF, 347KB)
Doctoral internship (PDF, 444KB)
Postdoctoral (PDF, 245KB)
Program Accreditation Decisions
Accrediting agencies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education and the Council for Higher Education Accreditation are required to notify regional accreditors, selected specialized recognized accreditors and state agencies responsible for postsecondary education of final accreditation decisions.
Below are the official actions taken by the APA Commission on Accreditation regarding accreditation status at recent meetings. This page includes links to three most recent meetings; however, the Office of Program Consultation and Accreditation also maintains on its website a comprehensive database of all APA-accredited programs. The definitions of all accreditation statuses can be found in the Accreditation Operating Procedures (PDF, 817KB), pages 6-7.
2021 MEETINGS
Spring
PDF, 249KB
Summer
PDF, 273KB
Summer (withdrawals)
PDF, 190KB
Summer (withdrawal)
PDF, 182KB
Summer (Special Notice of Actions)
PDF, 178KB
Fall
PDF, 274KB
Fall (Withdrawals)
PDF, 195KB
Fall (Special Notice of Actions)
PDF, 181KB
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