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#1 #1 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL Every year, Florida Institute of Technology grants around 90 degrees to students studying Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 198 SAT Score 1,140–1,320 Est. Net Price * $36,364 Median Starting Salary $41,948
#2 #2 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 398 degrees to those studying Information Technology, which is the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 89% Annual Degrees Awarded 120 SAT Score 1,150–1,350 Est. Net Price * $18,900 Median Starting Salary $47,022
#3 #3 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Arcadia University Glenside, PA Every year, Arcadia University grants around 58 degrees to those studying Biology/Biological Sciences, General, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 79% Annual Degrees Awarded 22 SAT Score 1,110–1,320 Est. Net Price * $26,994 Median Starting Salary $51,908
#4 #4 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, Biomedical Sciences, General, Psychology, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 63% Annual Degrees Awarded 40 SAT Score 1,160–1,390 Est. Net Price * $21,610 Median Starting Salary $47,803
#5 #5 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI At Grand Valley State University, the most popular majors students study are Psychology, General, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, and Other....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 12 SAT Score 960–1,200 Est. Net Price * $17,995 Median Starting Salary $51,292
#6 #6 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Annually, Saint Edward's University grants around 76 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other often-pursued majors include Communication, General, Business Administration and Management, General, and Neurobiology and Behavior....view more Acceptance Rate 84% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,040–1,230 Est. Net Price * $28,351 Median Starting Salary $48,788
#7 #7 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Each year, Oregon Institute of Technology awards around 103 degrees to students studying Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,060–1,290 Est. Net Price * $17,274 Median Starting Salary $45,718
#8 #8 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 11 SAT Score 980–1,220 Est. Net Price * $20,333 Median Starting Salary $49,858
#9 #9 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ At Monmouth University, the three most popular college majors students study are Business Administration and Management, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 90% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,130–1,280 Est. Net Price * $33,228 Median Starting Salary $53,130
#10 #10 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S. University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Architecture, School of Engineering, School of Nursing, or the Kinesiology program at the Curry School of Education....view more Acceptance Rate 17% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,420–1,530 Est. Net Price * $17,831 Median Starting Salary $49,285
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Institution	Scaled Score	Acceptance Rate	Annual Degrees Awarded	SAT Score	Est. Net Price *	Median Starting Salary
Florida Institute of Technology Melbourne, FL Every year, Florida Institute of Technology grants around 90 degrees to...view more	100	63%	198	1,140 - 1,320	$36,364	$41,948
George Mason University Fairfax, VA Annually, George Mason University awards around 398 degrees to those studying...view more	90	89%	120	1,150 - 1,350	$18,900	$47,022
Arcadia University Glenside, PA Every year, Arcadia University grants around 58 degrees to those studying...view more	86	79%	22	1,110 - 1,320	$26,994	$51,908
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX At Texas A&M University-College Station, the three most popular college...view more	80	63%	40	1,160 - 1,390	$21,610	$47,803
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI At Grand Valley State University, the most popular majors students study are...view more	73	95%	12	960 - 1,200	$17,995	$51,292
Saint Edward's University Austin, TX Annually, Saint Edward's University grants around 76 degrees to those...view more	70	84%	2	1,040 - 1,230	$28,351	$48,788
Oregon Institute of Technology Klamath Falls, OR Each year, Oregon Institute of Technology awards around 103 degrees to...view more	64	92%	5	1,060 - 1,290	$17,274	$45,718
Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH At Kent State University at Kent, the three most popular college majors...view more	56	87%	11	980 - 1,220	$20,333	$49,858
Monmouth University West Long Branch, NJ At Monmouth University, the three most popular college majors students study...view more	55	90%	3	1,130 - 1,280	$33,228	$53,130
University of Virginia-Main Campus Charlottesville, VA All first year students have the ability to apply to either the College of Arts and Sciences, School of...view more	54	17%	1	1,420 - 1,530	$17,831	$49,285

About Applied Behavior Analysis

A program that focuses on the application of principles of learning and behavior to enhance the development, abilities, and choices of children and adults; and that prepares individuals to address the behavioral needs of individuals, especially those with developmental disabilities and autism. Includes instruction in behavior analysis and learning, behavioral and functional assessment, developmental psychology, applied behavioral analysis in developmental disabilities and autism, applied behavioral analysis in mental health and aging, research methods, evaluation of interventions, and professional and ethical issues.

Florida grants the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Applied Behavior Analysis of all US states with 198 degrees being awarded last year. Students interested in Applied Behavior Analysis can expect approximately 90% percent of their classmates to be women and 10% percent of their classmates to be male. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Applied Behavior Analysis is $44,000.

Popularity of Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some top careers related to Applied Behavior Analysis, include Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary and Clinical and Counseling Psychologists, both of which are in high demand. Though there are higher paying jobs, such as Managers, All Other. the most available position for Applied Behavior Analysis majors is Managers, All Other.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Applied Behavior Analysis majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Managers, All Other Regulatory Affairs Managers Compliance Managers Loss Prevention Managers Wind Energy Operations Managers Wind Energy Development Managers Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$133,560	94,400	1,228,300	1,269,400	3%
Psychologists, All Other Neuropsychologists Clinical Neuropsychologists	$117,750	3,900	56,300	59,100	5%
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists	$96,100	4,100	67,500	75,200	11%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$82,140	4,300	50,900	53,600	5%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Applied Behavior Analysis majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

913

Female Students

826 (90%)

Male Students

87 (9%)

White (478, 52%)

Black or African American (151, 17%)

Hispanic or Latino (96, 11%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (68, 7%)

U.S. Nonresident (45, 5%)

Asian (39, 4%)

Two or more races (31, 3%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (3, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (2, <1%)

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Applied Behavior Analysis

#1 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

63%

198

1,140–1,320

$36,364

$41,948

#2 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

89%

120

1,150–1,350

$18,900

$47,022

#3 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

79%

22

1,110–1,320

$26,994

$51,908

#4 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

63%

40

1,160–1,390

$21,610

$47,803

#5 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

95%

12

960–1,200

$17,995

$51,292

#6 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

84%

2

1,040–1,230

$28,351

$48,788

#7 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

92%

5

1,060–1,290

$17,274

$45,718

#8 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

87%

11

980–1,220

$20,333

$49,858

#9 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

90%

3

1,130–1,280

$33,228

$53,130

#10 Best College for Applied Behavior Analysis in the U.S.

17%

1

1,420–1,530

$17,831

$49,285

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