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Meredith College is expanding its accelerated degree options with a new program that will allow the completion of an undergraduate and graduate degree in just five years. Through the I-O Psychology 4+1 program, qualified Meredith psychology majors will complete both a B.A. in Psychology and an M.A. in Industrial-Organizational Psychology.

Meredith College will offer a new major in statistical and data sciences beginning Fall 2025. Meredith’s Statistical and Data Sciences major will allow students to gain experience in making data-driven decisions using advanced data science techniques.

Meredith College has announced plans to add flag football to its athletics offerings, aiming for competition to begin in Spring 2027. Meredith will be the first college in its USA South Conference to sponsor flag football as an official sport.

Meredith Alumnae Reunion Weekend was held May 16-18, 2025, with more than 500 attendees. The weekend was full of opportunities for alumnae to reconnect and celebrate their time at Meredith.

Meredith College held commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2025 on Saturday, May 10. The undergraduate ceremony was held at 10 a.m. in the courtyard of Johnson Hall, and the graduate ceremony followed at 2 p.m. in Jones Auditorium.
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