Tuition per credit hour
$460 for both in-state & out-of-state residents. See details and other costs
Credit hours
36 required credit hours. Each course is equal to 3 credit hours. Browse course list
Financial aid
Over 150 graduate assistantships available with stipend & tuition assistance, plus scholarship & fellowship opportunities. Explore aid
Admissions
No GRE required. Apply for fall, spring, or summer term. View application process & deadlines
Program Highlights
BCBA® certification
ABAI has verified our courses meet coursework requirements for eligibility to take the BCBA® examination. Students interested in BCBA® credentialing are also required to complete supervised fieldwork, which can be completed during or after the program. Our graduates have a high first-time pass rate on the BCBA examination.
Program requirements
This program prepares you to meet coursework requirements for taking the Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) examination and provides a strong foundation in educational research, special education procedures, and the needs of school-aged children with exceptionalities.
Engaged and dedicated faculty
All program faculty are credentialed BCBAs® with extensive clinical experience, and many are dually credentialed as school psychologists. You’ll work one-on-one with a faculty advisor for your course and career planning.
Graduate student support
Our Office of Graduate Studies connects you with opportunities for professional development, scholarships, and graduate assistantships. They also foster our graduate student community through Peer Mentorship and the Graduate Student Board.
Scholarship opportunities
Scholarships offer financial aid that doesn’t need to be repaid. We encourage students in graduate degree programs to apply for scholarship opportunities.
Connect with us
Our monthly Graduate Information Sessions are an excellent way to learn more about the benefits of our program, as well as our admissions and financial process.

Admission information: MS in Educational Psychology — Applied Behavior Analysis Concentration
Application deadlines
We accept applications on a rolling basis and review them continuously.
Application deadline | Fall term start | Spring term start | Summer term start |
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Recommended* | June 15 | November 15 | March 15 |
Final | August 1 | December 15 | April 15 |
International | June 1 | October 15 | Not available |