Overview

The Applied Behavior Analysis program at Pennsylvania State University represents a discipline that can be applied in a number of fields (e.g., education, health, psychology, medicine, business).

The verified course sequence was designed to provide an in-depth understanding of behavioral research and intervention, the foundations of the science of behavior, ethical research and practice, and behavioral skill application across behaviors and environments, while meeting the course and experience requirements according to the national certification board and promoting research in the field.

Learning outcomes

The verified course sequence was designed to provide an in-depth understanding of behavioral research and intervention, the foundations of the science of behavior, ethical research and practice, and behavioral skill application across behaviors and environments, while meeting the course and experience requirements according to the national certification board and promoting research in the field.
Students who successfully complete the program will be expected to possess the skills and abilities of an emerging expert in ABA.
Graduates of the Penn State Harrisburg ABA program provide this expertise to a wide range of individuals across a multitude of settings within the region and across the globe.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Science and Foundations of Behavior
Behavioral Assessment and Treatment
Behavioral Research Methods
Applied Analysis of Behavior
Case Conceptualization and Development
Ethics and Legal Issues in Applied Behavior Analysis
Behavioral Intervention in Autism & Developmental Disabilities
Behavioral Pediatrics
Ethics in Research and Professional Practice

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-25 00:00:00 , International

More details

International applicants are encouraged to submit materials at least four months before the beginning of the semester for which they are applying.

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Middletown, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

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Other requirements

General requirements

official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended
three letters of recommendation
a brief (two-page) interest statement
The program prefers that applicants have at least 18 credit hours in education, psychology, ABA, or related discipline with a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or above.
GRE scores are not required for admission, but students who do not submit GRE scores will not be eligible for most graduate assistantships and/or scholarships.
A personal interview may be required.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

46796 USD / year

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Out-of-State

46796 USD / year

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Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

25966 USD / year

≈ 25966 USD / year

Living costs

Middletown

United States

1000 - 1500 USD / month

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