Master’s Degrees in Applied Behavior Analysis
Education Levels of Applied Behavior Analysis Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 4,526 people earned their master's degree in applied behavior analysis. This earns it the #48 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.
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 Master’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for applied behavior analysis majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in applied behavior analysis. About 88.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 529 |
| Women | 3,997 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of applied behavior analysis master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 276 |
| Black or African American | 481 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 950 |
| White | 2,206 |
| International Students | 125 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 488 |
Most Popular Applied Behavior Analysis Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 85 colleges that offer a master’s degree in applied behavior analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
National University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 766 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from National University. Around 65% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women.
Florida Institute of Technology is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree 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, 355 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Florida Tech. About 90% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their master'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, 195 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Simmons. About 86% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 189 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from UC. About 92% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pepperdine University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 9,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,400 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 164 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Pepperdine. Of these students, 87% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master'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, 96 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus. About 90% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Florida - Main Campus is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied behavior analysis. 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, 75 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from USF Tampa. Of these students, 89% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is Bay Path University. Each year, around 3,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,227 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,235 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 72 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Bay Path. Around 14% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
Carlos Albizu University - San Juan comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,138 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Carlos Albizu University - San Juan. About 88% of this group were women, and 96% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is Regis College. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,688 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 56 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Regis College. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Connecticut State University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 5,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 55 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from WestConn. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
Drexel University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 23,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Drexel. Of these students, 88% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network is the 14th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in applied behavior analysis. Each year, around 11,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,464 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 45 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Northeastern University Professional Advancement Network. Of these students, 94% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 15th most popular school in the country for applied behavior analysis majors who are seeking their master's degree is The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago. Roughly 1,200 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, 44 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from The Chicago School Chicago Campus. About 94% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Cambridge College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees 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, 44 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Cambridge College. Of these students, 89% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Western Michigan University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in applied behavior analysis. 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, 37 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from WMU. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of North Texas comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in applied behavior analysis. 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, 36 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from UNT. About 94% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Daemen College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in applied behavior analysis. Roughly 2,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,054 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their master's degree in applied behavior analysis from Daemen College. About 88% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied behavior analysis that offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Counseling Psychology | 9,589 |
| Clinical Psychology | 2,956 |
| School Psychology | 2,441 |
| Organizational Psychology | 2,091 |
| Educational Psychology | 1,541 |
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.
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