Wright State receives Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Graduate Program Accreditation

The purpose of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES) accreditation program is to enhance and maintain the quality of graduate education in human factors/ergonomics and related fields. It serves the public by helping to ensure that accredited HF/E educational programs appropriately prepare students for entering their careers in the field, whether in research or practice. HFES has been accrediting HF/E and related programs since the late 1990s. The HFES website lists 90 undergraduate and graduate programs offering degrees in HF in the US.  Only 19 of those programs are accredited by