ABAI Accredited Program
University of Missouri, Columbia
Masters
Program: MS in Applied Behavior Analysis (2025–2027)
Department: Special Education
Modality: Hybrid
Accreditation Status: Accredited through December 31, 2027
Summary of Accreditation Board's Decision: The ABAI Accreditation Board voted in 2025 to grant full accreditation of the MS in Applied Behavior Analysis program for three years. This decision is based on the Board's professional judgement that the program demonstrated it adheres to the standards, with specified improvements.
Accreditation Board Notification Letter: Board's Decision Notification - Master's Program
Outcome Data: ABA Outcomes
Program Mission: At the University of Missouri, our mission is to provide students with the scientific, analytical, and conceptual skills necessary to provide effective, ethical, and culturally responsive behavior analytic interventions for the diverse communities that they serve. Through education, research, and community engagement, our mission is to elevate the standards of applied behavior analytic (ABA) practice and contribute to the betterment of society.
Contact: Dr. Kate Sadler