ABAI Accredited Program
Salem State University
Masters
Program: MS in Behavior Analysis (2022–2026)
Department: Psychology
Modality: Hybrid
Accreditation Status: Accredited through December 31, 2026
Summary of Accreditation Board's Decision: The ABAI Accreditation Board voted in 2022 to grant accreditation to the Master's of Science in Behavior Analysis program for five years. This decision is based on the Board's professional judgement that the program has demonstrated it adheres to the standards with no serious deficiencies.
Accreditation Board Notification Letter: Board's Decision Notification - Master's Program
Outcome Data: 2022 - 2024
Program Mission: To use behavior analysis to inspire solutions that lead to a more rewarding life. To create educational opportunities for every student to research and apply behavior analysis in their chosen field. To prepare students for professional roles in experimental and applied behavior analysis with a curriculum that meets the course content requirements for eligibility for both certification and licensure as a behavior analyst, and experiences that allow students to blend science and practice into their approach to solving real-world problems for a variety of populations, and to pursue higher degrees.
Contact: Dr. Kenneth Jacobs