Online M.A. in Applied Behavior Analysis
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Applied Behavior Analysis by the Numbers
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$60K
School and Career Counselors
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the median annual salary for school and career counselors is $60,140.
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$64k
Human Resources Specialist
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for a human resources specialist is $64,240 per year.
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$85K
Psychologists
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics the median annual salary for psychologists is $85,330.
The program has a cohort model, so students will take classes with the same group of students throughout both years, helping to build a life-long behavior analytic community. Students may apply for admission for Summer or Fall; however, only electives are available during the first summer semester. ABA classes always begin in the fall.
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Class of ‘17, Applied Behavior Analysis
"It was easier and more convenient because everything was online. I really like how Southeast offered the supervision for my practicum as part of the curriculum. It has better prepared me to take the state exam. "
Laura Stroud

College of Humanities and Social Sciences
This degree is housed within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences. The College prepares students for lifelong careers. We boast programs that train students in problem-solving, critical thinking, communication, organization, and adaptability. Skills employers value, so we prepare you for basically any career field.
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Applying Science to Behavior
Online Learning at Southeast
When it comes to your success, we do whatever it takes. Online learning at Southeast takes the same reputable college courses taught by Southeast faculty and makes them available anytime, anywhere.
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Getting the Job
Your education is just one piece to launching an extraordinary career. Once you’ve mastered the material, you still have to find the job you want, make the right connections, sell your knowledge and experience—and if all this is giving you anxiety, don’t panic. SEMO’s Career Services office is here to help you with the next step. They’ll provide the expertise and support you need, so you’re landing your dream job in no time.
Accelerated ABA
You can begin taking courses for your ABA while working on your bachelor’s degree, saving you time and money. Students majoring in education, psychology, child development, communication disorders, or working towards an autism studies certificate could benefit from this opportunity.
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Cape Girardeau, MO 63701