Applied Behavior Analysis at Western Michigan University

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study applied behavior analysis, take a look at what Western Michigan University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Applied Behavior Analysis section at the bottom of this page.

WMU Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis
Master’s Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis

WMU Applied Behavior Analysis Rankings

The applied behavior analysis major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Applied Behavior Analysis. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in applied behavior analysis, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Applied Behavior Analysis Student Demographics at WMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the applied behavior analysis majors at Western Michigan University.

WMU Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Program

78% Women

12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of applied behavior analysis bachelor's degrees went to men and 78% went to women. The typical applied behavior analysis bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% men. So male students are more repesented at WMU since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis at WMU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in applied behavior analysis.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	40
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

WMU Applied Behavior Analysis Master’s Program

80% Women

15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 20% of applied behavior analysis master's degrees went to men and 80% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 12% men graduate in applied behavior analysis each year. WMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a applied behavior analysis master's degree from WMU, 85% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University with a master's in applied behavior analysis.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	17
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Careers That Applied Behavior Analysis Grads May Go Into

A degree in applied behavior analysis can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MI, the home state for Western Michigan University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Managers	6,370	$98,780
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	2,430	$83,210
Psychology Professors	930	$92,000
Psychologists	190	$88,120

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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