Note: Due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) many institutions have moved all courses online. Please refer to the updates on each institution's website to learn when courses resume in-person. The "mode of instruction" information in the VCS directory and program description refers to the programs' typical operations.
Accredited Programs
The ABAI Accredited bachelor's, master's, and doctoral programs have undergone a rigorous process of review and successfully met the ABAI Accreditation Standards. Accreditation of a degree program does not extend to all campuses or formats where that degree is offered. Some universities have more than one ABAI Accredited program, each must meet the appropriate degree-level standards independently. The accreditation recognition is indicated by calendar year. Universities with accredited programs are listed below by degree level.
Universities With Accredited Doctoral Programs
Florida Institute of Technology
Ohio State University
Teachers College, Columbia University
University of Kansas
University of Nebraska Medical Center's Munroe-Meyer Institute
University of Nevada, Reno
Western Michigan University
West Virginia University
Universities With Accredited Master's Programs
Caldwell University
California State University, Los Angeles
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida State University, Panama City Campus
Jacksonville State University
McNeese State University
Montana State University Billings
Ohio State University
Oslo Metropolitan University
Rollins College
Simmons University
Southern Illinois University
St. Cloud State University
Teachers College, Columbia University
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology, Chicago Campus
University of Houston-Clear Lake
University of Kansas
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
University of Nevada, Reno
University of North Texas
University of South Florida
Western Michigan University
Universities With Accredited Bachelor's Programs
Oslo Metropolitan University
University of Nevada, Reno
ABAI Accredited Programs contain a Verified Course Sequence for the Behavior Analyst Certification Board's coursework requirements (via Option 1). Effective January 1, 2022, ABAI Accredited Programs meet the BACB's coursework requirements (via Pathway 1). To see specific course and VCS details, please review our VCS Directory.