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2025 Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Far Western US Region

7 Colleges in the Far Western US Region
1,282 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in applied behavior analysis, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #155 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,282 degrees in applied behavior analysis annually.

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Choosing a Great Applied Behavior Analysis School

Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Far Western US Region The applied behavior analysis program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Applied Behavior Analysis rankings. For our Best Overall Applied Behavior Analysis School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

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Master's Degrees in Applied Behavior Analysis
Doctor's Degrees in Applied Behavior Analysis

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Applied Behavior Analysis in the Far Western US Region

The schools below may not offer all types of applied behavior analysis degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Far Western US Region Schools in Applied Behavior Analysis

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In CA

It's hard to beat University of Southern California if you wish to pursue a degree in applied behavior analysis. USC is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #13 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means USC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
185 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded

Pepperdine University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in applied behavior analysis. Located in the large suburb of Malibu, Pepperdine is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #63 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Pepperdine is a great university overall.

There were approximately 185 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at Pepperdine in the most recent data year.

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San Diego, CA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CA
732 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded

National University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in applied behavior analysis. Located in the city of San Diego, National University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #249 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means National University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 732 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at National University in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CA
174 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded

It's difficult to beat The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles if you want to pursue a degree in applied behavior analysis. Located in the city of Los Angeles, The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

There were about 174 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In CA
3.7% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of Northridge, CSUN is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 48th out of 161 colleges for overall quality in the state of California.

There were approximately 27 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at CSUN in the most recent year we have data available.

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Located in the large city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 96th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in applied behavior analysis from Fresno Pacific University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the large city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 128th out of 161 schools for overall quality in the state of California.More information about a degree in applied behavior analysis from Northcentral University

Best Applied Behavior Analysis Colleges by State

Explore the best applied behavior analysis schools for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,162
Washington 831 0
Oregon 587 3

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One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Applied Behavior Analysis has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Applied Behavior Analysis

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical Psychology 2,242
Counseling Psychology 1,901
School Psychology 839
Applied Psychology 453
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 366
Forensic Psychology 348
Other Psychology & Counseling 194
Performance and Sport Psychology 127
Health/Medical Psychology 125
Educational Psychology 123

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