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Applied Behavior Analysis at Capella University

If you plan to study Applied Behavior Analysis, take a look at what Capella University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Capella University is located in Minneapolis, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 1,277 applied behavior analysis degrees were awarded at Capella University.

Studying Online at Capella University

Capella University delivers its programs entirely online, so Applied Behavior Analysis coursework can be completed remotely.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Applied Behavior Analysis graduates at Capella University, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Applied Behavior Analysis graduates at Capella University are 89% women (1,132) and 11% men (145).

Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Program at Capella University

Among the 51 bachelor’s applied behavior analysis graduates at Capella University, 90% were women (46) and 10% were men (5).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Behavior Analysis bachelor’s degree recipients at Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	16
Black / African American	5
Asian	1
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 51% of Applied Behavior Analysis bachelor’s degree recipients at Capella University, higher than the national average of 40%.*

Applied Behavior Analysis Master’s Program at Capella University

Of the 1,038 master’s applied behavior analysis graduates at Capella University, 88% were women (917) and 12% were men (121).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Behavior Analysis master’s degree recipients at Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	509
Hispanic / Latino	232
Black / African American	206
Asian	27
American Indian / Alaska Native	3
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2
Two or More Races	38
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	10

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 49% of Applied Behavior Analysis master’s degree recipients at Capella University, higher than the national average of 44%.*

Applied Behavior Analysis Doctoral Program at Capella University

Of the 19 doctoral applied behavior analysis degrees awarded at Capella University, 95% were women (18) and 5% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Applied Behavior Analysis doctoral degree recipients at Capella University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 21% of Applied Behavior Analysis doctoral degree recipients at Capella University, lower than the national average of 37%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Applied Behavior Analysis Graduates

Those who complete Applied Behavior Analysis program at Capella University go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Applied Behavior Analysis majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Teaching Assistants, Special Education	$96,801
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.