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University of Plattsburgh, SUNY
Updated: 03/27/2024School Psychology Program
649 Sibley Hall
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
Program Director: Laci Charette
E-mail: charetlm@plattsburgh.edu
Program Website: https://www.plattsburgh.edu/programs/school-psychology-masters.html
* Complete more than 600 hours of school-based practicum experience prior to internship, starting in your first semester; Receive personalized attention with a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio; Training in multicultural competency, prevention and intervention, school neuropsychology, assessment, crisis intervention, counseling, and applied research; Complete practicum hours in our public, on-campus Center for Neurobehavioral Health, which includes a
program for children with autism spectrum disorders; Be eligible for New York State certification and the Nationally Certified School Psychologist (NCSP) credential
Programs Offered and Program Approvals
- Specialist level, NASP Approved/Accredited (full)
Approved by the State Department of Education
Graduation Credit Hours: 70
Not Accessible to Working Professionals
Does not offer at least 50% of instruction via distance education
Financial Support
Student Enrollment Data
* Note: Minority students are defined as those from ethnic/racial minorities historically underrepresented in United States colleges and universities.
Faculty
Note: Minority faculty are defined as those from ethnic/racial minorities historically underrepresented in United States colleges and universities.
| Unfilled faculty positions from the previous academic year? | No |
| Anticipate opening a search for a new faculty member in the upcoming academic year? | No |
PRAXIS
01/01/2024 - 12/31/2024 |
| # of Students Taking Praxis | 7 |
Percent Qualifying for the NCSP
(Score of 147) | 100% |
| Minimum Score | 162 |
| Maximum Score | 180 |
| Median Score | 166 |
| Mean Score | 168 |
* Refers to the % of individuals that have, at one point, passed the exam based on a score of 165 (prior to September 2014) or 147 (September 2014 and on), regardless of number of attempts.
** All data were produced using the ETS® Data Manager for The Praxis SeriesTM tests. Some data may be incomplete given that not all examinees identify their origin program.
*** Aggregated Praxis statistics (median score, minimum/maximum scores, percentage passing) are available only for programs that have had at least five students designating their program/institution as a score recipient within the reporting period.
Respecialization
Specialist
Formal Option for Respecialization?
No
Evaluation through standard Admissions?
No
Internship Settings
1. The 2010 NASP Standards for Graduate Preparation of School Psychologists defines a school setting as “…one in which the primary goal is the education of students of diverse backgrounds, characteristics, abilities, disabilities, and needs. Generally, a school setting includes students who are enrolled in Grades pre-K–12 and has both general education and special education services. The school setting has available an internal or external pupil services unit that includes at least one state-credentialed school psychologist and provides a full range of school psychology services.”
Multicultural Settings
| Program offers a bilingual specialization (i.e. students graduate beign eligible for a bilingual school psychologist certification or designation). | No |
| Program or department provides the following graduate preparation activities related to multicultural responsiveness. | - A specific required course on multicultural responsiveness
- Inclusion across all required courses (excluding statistics)
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| Program or department provides the following graduate preparation activities related to social justice that align with the NASP definition and extends beyond cultural awareness into action. | - Inclusion across all required courses (excluding statistics)
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Student Outcome Data
