How to Change or Reset Your Password

Whether you need to update your password for security reasons or reset it because you've forgotten it, StudentDPA makes the process straightforward. Here’s how to change your password if you're logged in, and how to reset it if you cannot access your account.

Changing Your Password (If Logged In)

  • Step 1: Access Your Account Settings
    After logging in, click on your name in the upper right-hand corner of the screen, then select "My Account" from the dropdown menu.

  • Step 2: Navigate to the Password Page
    On the Account page, you'll have the option to update your first and last name. To change your password, click on the "Password" section.

  • Step 3: Update Your Password
    Here, you can enter a new password. Be sure to create a strong password that includes a combination of letters, numbers, and symbols for enhanced security.

Resetting Your Password (If Unable to Access Account)

  • Step 1: Visit the Login Page
    Go to app.studentdpa.com and click on the "Forgot Your Password?" link.

  • Step 2: Submit Your Email Address
    Enter the email address associated with your StudentDPA account and click "Send Password Reset." This will trigger an email to be sent to you with reset instructions.

Completing the Password Reset

  • Step 3: Check Your Email
    Open the email from StudentDPA titled "Password Reset Request" and follow the link or instructions provided to set a new password.

  • Step 4: Set a New Password
    Choose a new, strong password. Confirm your new password by entering it a second time to ensure accuracy.

  • Step 5: Access Your Account
    With your new password set, return to the StudentDPA login page and enter your email address and the newly created password to log in to your account.

Important Tips

Security Practices: Never share your password with others and consider using a password manager to keep your passwords secure.

Strong Passwords: Ensure your new password is complex and unique to safeguard your account against unauthorized access.


By following these instructions, you can easily update or reset your password on StudentDPA, helping maintain the security and privacy of your account and the sensitive information it contains.