Tracy-Ann Gilbert Smith

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Unlock your potential with USF's 100% Online Master of Arts Program in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Designed for ambitious professionals like you, our program offers the flexibility to advance your career while balancing your life commitments. With a curriculum that combines rigorous academic study and hands-on fieldwork, you'll gain the skills and knowledge to make a meaningful impact in the lives of others. Join a community of passionate learners and experienced faculty, and take the next step toward becoming a leader in the fast-growing field of behavior analysis. Your future starts here. >> Apply Today

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Study Online

Learn from anywhere and continue to work at your preferred agency while learning the skills needed to be an effective behavior analyst.

Graduate Rapidly

You won’t have to wait years to earn your master’s degree. This convenient online program can be completed in as few as five semesters.

Fieldwork Support

Gain hands-on experience wherever you are, with expert support from our fieldwork coordinators. Our dual approach combines coursework with practical application in Concentrated Supervised Fieldwork, preparing you for diverse career opportunities in this fast-growing field.

Certification Requirements

Prepare to sit for the Board Certified Behavior Analyst Exam with an included BCBA Exam preparation course. Become a Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst during your third semester in the program with an embedded BCaBA curriculum. The curriculum is in alignment with the BACB 6th edition Test Content Outline.

High BCBA Pass Rate

In 2024, the first-time BCBA exam pass rate was 30% above the national average.

Small Class Sizes and Strong Community

The program cares deeply about culture and community and despite its online setting students and faculty form a close knit community.

Attentive Instructors

Students receive unparalleled support and attention and have an academic and fieldwork advisor to assist them from application to graduation.