Hempstead,
NY,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Advanced Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis in Hempstead United States | Hofstra University
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Hempstead United States
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Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,510
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
This 18-credit semester program provides specialized training in applied behavior analysis and behavioral disorder counseling. It also meets the educational prerequisites for obtaining BCBA certification through the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB).
Typically, students finish this program within one academic year.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission to the advanced certificate program in applied behavior analysis is based on a comprehensive review of multiple criteria, including the following:
A master's degree.*
A completed application form to the advanced certificate program.
A minimum GPA of 3.0.
Two letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's potential to succeed in settings using applied behavior analysis.
A written personal statement of professional intent.
An interview with a faculty member in special education.
The department understands that any single criterion may not reliably predict a candidate's potential for success in a graduate program. Consequently, candidates are welcome to apply if they do not meet one of the criteria but feel that other aspects of their experience may compensate.
*If pursuing certification from the BACB, the applicant's master's degree must be in one of the following areas: education, special education, psychology or behavior analysis.
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
A master's degree.*
A completed application form to the advanced certificate program.
A minimum GPA of 3.0.
Two letters of recommendation addressing the applicant's potential to succeed in settings using applied behavior analysis.
A written personal statement of professional intent.
An interview with a faculty member in special education.
The department understands that any single criterion may not reliably predict a candidate's potential for success in a graduate program. Consequently, candidates are welcome to apply if they do not meet one of the criteria but feel that other aspects of their experience may compensate.
*If pursuing certification from the BACB, the applicant's master's degree must be in one of the following areas: education, special education, psychology or behavior analysis.
TOEFL - 80
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
30,510