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2025 Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Southwest Region

7 Colleges in the Southwest Region
496 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded
Applied Behavior Analysis is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #155 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 496 degrees in applied behavior analysis to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Applied Behavior Analysis School

Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Southwest 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for applied behavior analysis schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

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

Pick Your Applied Behavior Analysis Degree Level

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

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Applied Behavior Analysis Schools in the Southwest Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Applied Behavior Analysis in the Southwest Region

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the applied behavior analysis degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Southwest Region Schools in Applied Behavior Analysis

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
103 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded

University of North Texas is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in applied behavior analysis. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #310 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UNT is a great university overall.

There were roughly 103 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at UNT in the most recent data year.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In AZ
244 Applied Behavior Analysis Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Arizona State University - Skysong if you want to pursue a degree in applied behavior analysis. Located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #403 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Skysong is a great university overall.

There were about 244 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Skysong in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In AZ
25.0% Growth in Graduates

Arizona State University - Tempe is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in applied behavior analysis. ASU - Tempe is a very large public university located in the city of Tempe. A Best Colleges rank of #108 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means ASU - Tempe is a great university overall.

There were roughly 28 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at ASU - Tempe in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
23.1% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Houston - Clear Lake if you wish to pursue a degree in applied behavior analysis. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of Houston. This university ranks 87th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were about 13 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at UH Clear Lake in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
64.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in applied behavior analysis from The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX

St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Austin. This university ranks 52nd out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 18 applied behavior analysis students who graduated with this degree at St. Edward's University in the most recent year we have data available.

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SFASU is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Nacogdoches. This university ranks 39th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.More information about a degree in applied behavior analysis from Stephen F Austin State University

Best Applied Behavior Analysis Colleges by State

Explore the best applied behavior analysis schools for a specific state in the Southwest Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 905 78
Arizona 670 84

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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.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology 1,304
Forensic Psychology 344
Clinical Psychology 319
School Psychology 312
Applied Psychology 293
Educational Psychology 282
Industrial & Organizational Psychology 239
Health/Medical Psychology 37
Community Psychology 35
Family Psychology 31

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