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Western Connecticut State University

Applied Behavior Analysis Program · Online

74%Reported pass rate
50First-time candidates
2024Report year

What this result means

The BACB report lists a 74% first-time pass rate for this program entry. The candidate count is 50; it is not the school’s total enrollment or the number of people who finished training.

Exam results reflect the candidates who took the examination and should be considered alongside cost, course delivery, supervision options, and your eligibility pathway. They do not demonstrate that this program caused the result.

Current program details

WCSU’s online MS separates degree coursework from the supervised fieldwork required for certification. Budget and plan for both.

Official pages checked 2026-09-14. These details are separate from the historical exam report.

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Degree and credits
MS in Applied Behavior Analysis: 30 semester credits. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Current delivery
Asynchronous online study with no fixed weekly class meeting; approximately 16 months, with fall or spring entry. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Admission requirements
Accredited bachelor’s degree, at least 2.8 undergraduate GPA, official transcripts, résumé, essay and US$50 application fee. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Fieldwork
The degree does not require fieldwork, practicum or internship. Certification fieldwork must be arranged separately. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Tuition basis
Fall 2026/spring 2027 part-time graduate rates: US$480 tuition + US$244 university fee + US$8 activity fee per credit, plus US$76 per term. Seven credits total US$5,200. These rates apply to residents/non-residents and online/on-campus students. This is a term example, not the 30-credit degree total; confirm summer, later-year and other applicable charges. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Independent accreditation check
Not yet verified
Source period
Current department page and fall 2026/spring 2027 fee sheet checked September 14, 2026; catalog course requirements are labeled 2025–26. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Institution location
Danbury, Connecticut, United States; coursework is online. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14
Eligibility statement
WCSU identifies its program as BCBA Pathway 2 and provides a coursework-attestation process. Confirm requirements for your intended application date; this provider statement does not guarantee individual eligibility. Source ↗ Checked 2026-09-14

Source review: Codex (automated source review) · 2026-09-14. Automated comparison of primary sources and this page; no professional endorsement is implied.

Questions for admissions

  • Request an itemized total for the 30-credit sequence, including summer, later-year rates and other fees.
  • Ask how to arrange and budget for independent supervision and confirm the coursework route for your application year.

Check before enrolling

  • Confirm current tuition, fees, and the schedule directly with the provider.
  • Check the certification requirements that will apply when you submit your application.
  • Ask how practical training or supervised fieldwork is arranged and what it costs.

Historical coursework listings are not a current accreditation check. Verify current requirements with the BACB.

Source

BACB 2024 report, page 4