Advance Your Career by Earning a Master of Science in Behavior Analysis Online

Simmons' Unparalleled Behavior Analysis Program, Now Online

Simmons' highly respected Master of Science in Behavior Analysis program prepares students for leadership roles in the implementation, evaluation, and administration of applied behavior analytic principles and methods. Now delivered online, the program allows students from around the world to complete Simmons' rigorous applied behavior analysis program without relocating. Our course sequence is verified by the Association for Behavior Analysis International® (ABAI®) and meets the coursework requirements for the BCBA® examination.

Up to $15,000 Scholarship Available

Students in the September 2021 program cohort can receive up to $15,000.


Why Choose Simmons?

Student Success

Graduates of Simmons' MS in Behavior Analysis program boast a Board Certified Behavior Analyst® (BCBA®) examination pass rate of 85%, compared to the average pass rate of 65%.¹

Career Preparation

Our practice-based curriculum and mentoring components thoroughly prepare graduates to enter the field as effective behavior analysts.

Mentoring Opportunities

Our students complete rigorous group and one-on-one mentoring components that ensure high-quality, individualized feedback.

Expert Faculty

Our faculty members are nationally recognized experts who are dedicated to inspiring and empowering their students to become leaders in the field.

No GRE Requirement

Our applications do not require you to submit GRE scores.


¹ Based on 2018 first-time BCBA® exam takers, the most recent year for which results are available, as reported by the Behavioral Analyst Certification Board®. The 85% statistic includes graduates of the online and on-campus programs. The 65% is the average pass rate of all first-time test takers in 2018.