The University of South Dakota

Preparing Competent Professionals for Schools & Human Service Organizations

The Division of Counseling & Psychology in Education at The University of South Dakota School of Education is a dynamic entity that fosters cutting edge instruction, inspirational leadership and scholarship for the 21st Century.  Experienced faculty assist students in developing their talents and achieving their academic and professional goals.  

Accreditation

• All programs in the division are accredited by NCATE. 
• Clinical programs are nationally accredited by professional organizations:
  • Counseling by CACREP, and
  • School Psychology by NASP. 

We offer

• M.A., Ed.S., Ph.D. degrees in:
  • Human Development & Educational Psychology
  • Counseling
  • School Psychology (Ed.S. & Ph.D. only)  

The University of South Dakota and Division of Counseling and Psychology in Education is a great place for your graduate education!  If you are looking for a career facilitating the optimum development of individuals, families, and communities throughout their life-spans, you are encouraged to consider the Division of Counseling and Psychology in Education at The University of South Dakota.