Recognition & Outcomes
The Master of Science in Applied Behavior Analysis program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is recognized as Tier 2a by the Association for Behavior Analysis International (ABAI). This recognition applies to the MS program only and does not extend to the Advanced Certificate program.
| Annual Reporting Period | 2025 | 2024 |
| Number of students whose degrees were conferred by the program | 0 | 0 |
| Median years until graduation for students whose degrees were conferred by the program | * | * |
| Number of students enrolled in the program | 5 | 0 |
| Number of students no longer enrolled for any reason other than the conferral of degree | 0 | 0 |
| Number of completed applications received | 13 | 8 |
| Number of students admitted | 8 | 5 |
| Number of first-time candidates sitting for BCBA exam | * | * |
| Percentage of first-time candidates passing the BCBA exam | * | * |
| Number of graduates obtaining a master-level state license as a behavior analyst | * | * |
| Median undergraduate GPA for applicants admitted (4-point scale) | 3.05 | 3.02 |
| Median standardized test scores | Not required | Not required |
| *The MS in ABA is a new program with no graduates in either of the two reporting years, so there are no data to report in these fields. Outcomes data will be posted as they become available | ||