Advance Your Career with a Certificate from Mississippi State

The applied behavior analysis (ABA) programs at Mississippi State University (MSU) are designed to provide education, training, and experience to students with the goal of preparing them for practice in real-world settings.

Student’s will take courses that map on to the 5th edition of the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) task list. Completion of the certificate program leads to certification as a BCBA. BCBA’s are commonly employed in private practices, hospitals, clinics, and schools. To learn more about the ABA Program, check their website.

Application Deadlines:

Fall: August 1
Spring: December 1
Summer: May 15

Number of credit hours:
21 Hours

Number of Courses:
7 Courses

Tuition per credit hour:
$602.50

Instructional Support Fee per credit hour:
$25.00

Typical time to completion:
Two Years (Four Semesters)

Tuition and fees listed are subject to change and do not include all possible charges. Additional fees may apply. Please refer to the master class schedule for individual course charges.