Bachelor degree
48 months
Application deadlines: July 7 November 24 March 23
Processing time: 30 days
Application fee: $55
Full-time, Distance & online learning
Intakes: Spring, Fall, Summer
International tuition: $50,000
Domestic tuition: $18,000
Program overview
Ball State has several programs in ABA. Our undergraduate specialization in ABA, our graduate certificate in ABA, and the master's degree were the first such programs in the state of Indiana. This bachelor's degree in ABA is also the first in Indiana and one of only a few online undergraduate degrees in this field available in the nation.
Our online programs enroll students from around the globe, enabling graduates from around the world to obtain BACB credentials and enhance their communities. Our online bachelor's in ABA only reinforces Ball State as a national hub for ABA studies.
Study options
This program can be done
On campus
Completely online
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
- TOEFL iBT
- PTE
University Core Curriculum (36-39 credits)
General Electives (45-48 credits) — You will work with your advisor to select the elective courses to best fit your academic goals. You will have enough elective credits to fit in a minor, which can make you even more marketable. Minors available online include psychology of human development, sociology, and criminal justice.
ABA Courses (36 credits)
English Test Results (TOEFL) 79, (IELTS) 6.5, PTE53
Career opportunities
Bachelor’s in ABA, matched with study in ASD, raises your marketability, you will be prepared for many job possibilities, including:
Behavioral consultants working in school districts
Behavioral therapists working in autism centers
Behavioral therapists working in mental health centers
Behavior consultants with companies working with individuals with developmental disabilities
Behavior consultants working with physicians, nurses, and psychologists in hospitals