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2022 Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s

11 Ranked Colleges
396 Degrees Awarded
$23,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Applied Behavior Analysis is the 221st most popular major in the country with 4,413 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 396 applied behavior analysis graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in applied behavior analysis. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality applied behavior analysis programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the applied behavior analysis program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The applied behavior analysis school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s”.

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Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Behavior Analysis

#1

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, Indiana
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the #1 spot on the list. Purdue University Global is a large public school situated in Indianapolis, Indiana. It awarded 240 bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue University Global not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list.

Read full report on Applied Behavior Analysis at Purdue University Global

#2

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Michigan University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 51 bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU also made our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend WMU is $19,433 for Bachelor’s Degree Applied Behavior Analysis students.

Full Western Michigan University Applied Behavior Analysis Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Texas is $15,086 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full UNT Applied Behavior Analysis Report

#4

Salem State University

Salem, Massachusetts
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salem State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Salem State is a medium-sized school located in Salem, Massachusetts that handed out 9 bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

Salem State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Salem State University is $18,399 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students.

Read full report on Applied Behavior Analysis at Salem State

#5

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s applied behavior analysis students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students list, Ball State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Ball State is $15,147 for Bachelor’s Degree Applied Behavior Analysis students.

Read more about Applied Behavior Analysis at Ball State University

#9 in overall quality

Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fayette, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CMU CLAS, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences is $21,082 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students.

Read full report on Applied Behavior Analysis at Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

#7

New England College

Henniker, New Hampshire
#10 in overall quality

New England College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in Henniker, New Hampshire, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

NEC also made our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #10. The estimated yearly cost for New England College is $29,082 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students.

Read more about Applied Behavior Analysis at NEC

#8

Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida
#6 in overall quality

Florida Institute of Technology did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #8. Florida Institute of Technology is a medium-sized school located in Melbourne, Florida that handed out 6 bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida Tech, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $31,097 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students per year to attend Florida Institute of Technology.

Read more about Applied Behavior Analysis at Florida Institute of Technology

#9

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
#1 in overall quality

Saint Joseph’s University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #9. St. Joe’s is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It awarded 13 bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students list, St. Joe’s has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $33,375 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students per year to attend Saint Joseph’s University.

With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The student loan default rate at the school is 3.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full St. Joe’s Applied Behavior Analysis Report

#8 in overall quality

Saint Mary’s College of California ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Moraga, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

SMC also made our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Saint Mary’s College of California is $34,392 for bachelor’s degree applied behavior analysis students.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Applied Behavior Analysis at SMC

#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Applied Behavior Analysis Schools for a Bachelor’s list. Fayette, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s applied behavior analysis degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at CMU CGES, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Applied Behavior Analysis Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,196 for Bachelor’s Degree Applied Behavior Analysis students per year to attend Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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