The Commission on Accreditation (CoA) held its summer 2026 program review meeting from July 15–18, 2026. The CoA conducted a review of more than 100 programs during this meeting, including eight applicant programs that were awarded an initial accredited status.
Decisions from the 2026 summer program review meeting are available on the OPCA’s websiteopens in new window. Please see the following table for the number of accredited programs by educational level and area of study as of July 18, 2026:
Programs (level and area) | Accredited programs | ||||
Master’s programs | Area | MS | MA | ||
Full | Contingent | Full | Contingent | ||
Clinical | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
Counseling | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total master’s programs | 6 | ||||
Doctoral programs | Area | PhD | PsyD | ||
Full | Contingent | Full | Contingent | ||
Clinical | 179 | 5 | 76 | 16 | |
Counseling | 62 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |
School | 59 | 3 | 11 | 0 | |
Combined | 7 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
Total doctoral programs | 440 | ||||
Internship programs |
| Full | Contingent | ||
671 | 34 | ||||
Total internship programs | 705 | ||||
Postdoctoral residency programs | Area | Full | Contingent | ||
Traditional – clinical | 91 | 2 | |||
Clinical child psychology | 10 | 0 | |||
Clinical health psychology | 10 | 0 | |||
Clinical neuropsychology | 39 | 3 | |||
Forensic psychology | 1 | 0 | |||
Geropsychology | 3 | 0 | |||
Rehabilitation psychology | 9 | 1 | |||
Total postdoctoral programs | 169 | ||||
Total | 1,320 | ||||