Accreditation Statement

All degree programs at The New School are registered by the New York State Department of Education.  The New School has been regionally accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education since 1960.  Additionally, professional curricula are accredited by the appropriate professional educational agency or board.  Accrediting agencies of individual programs are listed below.

• The graduate Clinical Psychology program has been accredited by the American Psychological Association since 1981
• The Master’s program in Architecture has been accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board since 1994
• Parsons the New School for Design has been accredited by the National Association of Schools of Art and Design since 1966
• The Master’s Program in Urban Policy Analysis and Management has been accredited by the National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration since 1988