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Bachelor's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis

Bachelor’s Degrees in Applied Behavior Analysis

535 Yearly Graduations
87% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13 schools in the United States where you can get your bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 27% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.1% of applied behavior analysis graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Applied Behavior Analysis Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 535 people earned their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis. This makes it the 354th most popular bachelor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied behavior analysis at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 4,526
Graduate Certificate 1,457
Bachelor’s Degree 535
Doctor’s Degree 174
Basic Certificate 105
Undergraduate Certificate 13

Earnings of Applied Behavior Analysis Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for applied behavior analysis majors with their bachelor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for applied behavior analysis students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 67
Women 468
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The racial-ethnic distribution of applied behavior analysis bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 8
Black or African American 51
Hispanic or Latino 67
White 379
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 24
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There are 13 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in applied behavior analysis. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#2

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
72 Yearly Graduations
93% Women
15% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ball State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Ball State. Of these students, 93% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
57 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
12% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Western Michigan University. Roughly 19,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,198 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 57 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from WMU. Around 12% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#4

University of North Texas

Denton, Texas
32 Yearly Graduations
97% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of North Texas. Roughly 40,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from UNT. About 97% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
17 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Saint Joseph's University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in applied behavior analysis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,786 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from St. Joe's.

#6

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
9 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Florida Institute of Technology. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,420 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,860 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Florida Tech. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#8

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts
5 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Salem State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 7,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $910 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,520 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Salem State. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

#9

Briar Cliff University

Sioux City, Iowa
2 Yearly Graduations

The 9th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Briar Cliff University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,369 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,268 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Briar Cliff.

2 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,030 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from CMU CGES.

#12

Midland University

Fremont, Nebraska
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 12th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Midland University. Each year, around 1,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,370 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,968 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Midland U.

0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 1,100 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in applied behavior analysis from CMU CLAS.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied behavior analysis that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Psychology 1,352
Forensic Psychology 926
Counseling Psychology 393
Organizational Psychology 375
Clinical Psychology 289

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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