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Doctor's Degree in Applied Behavior Analysis

Doctor’s Degrees in Applied Behavior Analysis

174 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 14 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 33% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 3.4% 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, 174 people earned their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. This makes it the 114th most popular doctor'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 Doctor’s Degrees

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

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. About 85.1% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 26
Women 148
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The racial-ethnic distribution of applied behavior analysis doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 97
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 24
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There are 14 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in applied behavior analysis. Learn more about the most popular 14 below:

#1

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
63 Yearly Graduations
84% Women
52% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Skysong tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 53,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from ASU - Skysong. About 84% of this group were women, and 52% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

29 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 3,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,576 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,624 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.

#3

Endicott College

Beverly, Massachusetts
14 Yearly Graduations
82% Women

Endicott College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 4,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,370 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Endicott.

#3

Fielding Graduate University

Santa Barbara, California
14 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fielding Graduate University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Fielding. About 100% of this group were women, and 36% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
9 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their doctor'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, 9 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from WMU.

#6

Simmons University

Boston, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Simmons University. Each year, around 6,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Simmons. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of South Florida - Main Campus. Each year, around 50,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,559 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,350 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from USF Tampa. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Florida Institute of Technology comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied behavior analysis. 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Florida Tech. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Freed-Hardeman University

Henderson, Tennessee
2 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Freed-Hardeman University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $25,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from FHU. Of these students, 91% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

Cambridge College

Boston, Massachusetts
0 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Cambridge College is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,072 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,035 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from Cambridge College.

0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,576 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,624 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from The Chicago School Chicago Campus. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Washington DC comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied behavior analysis. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in applied behavior analysis from The Chicago School Washington DC Campus.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical Psychology 2,470
Counseling Psychology 667
School Psychology 345
Educational Psychology 330
Organizational Psychology 214

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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