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Student Achievement Outcomes
DMU's published goals for student achievement and the data documenting student success — required by SACSCOC Standard 8.1.
Master of Science in Psychology
Cohort Year Retention Rate (12-months) Graduation Rate Time to Completing (Average, In Years)
2014-2015 75% 71% 2.25
2015-2016 66% 61% 2.5
2016-2017 64% 63% 2.5
2017-2018 69% 61% 2.6
2018-2019 65% 58% 2.5
2019-2020 64% 47% 2.3
2020-2021 71% 74% 2.25
2021-2022 55% 45% 2.1
2022-2023 65% In progress In progress
2023-2024 83% In progress In progress
Full-time students in the Master of Science in Psychology program have 4 years to complete the program.
Master of Science in Counseling
CACREP Annual Report: Graduates, Completion Rates, Pass Rate for Credentialing Exams, Job Placement Rates
Doctoral Program in Clinical Psychology (PsyD)
For additional data on the PsyD program, Please see the Student Outcomes published on the PsyD web page.
SACSCOC accreditation statement
Divine Mercy University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award master's and doctoral degrees. Divine Mercy University also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Divine Mercy University may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC's website (www.sacscoc.org).