Graduate Programs

ABA 4+1 Program Application Procedure

• Complete the Graduate School Admission Application
• Click ‘Create an account’; enter email address, name, and birthdate and click ‘Continue’
• On the application, for Campus, Major, Area of Interest, and Degree Objective:
  • Select a campus: WEST LAFAYETTE (MAIN CAMPUS)
  • Select your proposed graduate major: Educational Studies
  • Select an Area of Interest: Accelerated Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Select a Delivery Option: On Campus
  • Select a Degree Objective: Master’s of Science in Education

To complete an application file, the Office of Graduate Studies in the College of Education must receive the following in addition to the admissions application:

• An updated Purdue University official transcript
• Statement of Purpose
• Three letters of recommendation
• The completed Combined Degree Program Form (Form 27) with student signature and Home Department Head signature

Core Courses in Master’s Program

• EDPS 55300 – Basic Concepts in ABA
• EDPS 53300 – Introduction to Educational Research
• EDPS 54700 – Foundations in ABA
• EDPS 68800 – Single Subject Research Design
• EDPS 61200 – Advanced ABA
• EDPS 54800 – Ethics of ABA
• EDPS 54900 – Verbal Behavior and Social Communication
• EDPS 55000 – Behavioral Consultation and Systems Change
• EDPS 62800 – Behavior Analyst as Supervisor
• EDPS 53000 – Application of Applied Behavior Analysis to Manage and Support Personnel
• EDPS 55100 – Practicum in Applied Behavior Analysis (x2)

Tuition is calculated differently for online and residential students. The online program’s flat, per-credit-hour rate is not affected by full- or part-time status. For questions and additional information, residential students should seek guidance from the University Office of the Bursar.

*Additional one-time fee: CBA Modules – $345