Overview

BCBAs® are known for their work in improving quality of life, communication, and learning outcomes, particularly for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Why pursue a Behavior Analysis degree?

The need for BCBA® trained professionals has never been greater. BCBAs® not only do well professionally, but they also do meaningful work, as recognized on the Payscale.com list of "Best Jobs for Do-Gooders", where Behavior Analyst appears in the top ten. Graduates of our Master’s in Behavior Analysis have the skills to work with individuals with autism, other developmental disabilities, traumatic brain injury, and mental health conditions.

Our Behavior Analysis degree students at Simmons University learn from faculty with expertise ranging from experimental behavior analysis and verbal behavior to behavioral medicine and organizational behavior management. You'll graduate with your Master’s in Behavior Analysis ready to pursue a career in a variety of traditional and emerging fields. With a focus on teaching the science of behavior, Simmons University provides Behavior Analysis degree students with an in-depth understanding of analytics, the history of the science, and opportunities to read and analyze research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Behavioral Assessment

Methodologies for Behavior Change

Supervised Fieldwork

Orientation: Supervised Fieldwork

Methodologies for Behavior Change

Supervised Fieldwork

Orientation: Supervised Fieldwork

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-02 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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100

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Credits

40 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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General requirements

A completed online application or paper application form

Current résumé

Statement of purpose addressing the following question: Explain your reasons for pursuing this degree and what intellectual and professional goals you hope to achieve.

Two letters of recommendation

Official college transcripts from every college or university attended. Must include degree conferral.

TOEFL scores, if English is not the applicant's first language

A $75 nonrefundable application fee is required.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

45600 USD / year

≈ 45600 USD / year
Out-of-State

45600 USD / year

≈ 45600 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

45600 USD / year

≈ 45600 USD / year

Living costs

Boston

United States

1560 - 3239 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why pursue a Behavior Analysis degree?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Boston

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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