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Applied Behavior Analysis

Graduate Admission Requirements

Prospective students may apply for admission to the MS in Applied Behavior Analysis throughout the year. Classes start every January, May, and September.


For consideration, applicants must submit the following admission requirements:

  1. A completed application - Apply Now
  2. Official undergraduate and graduate transcripts (a GPA of 3.0 or higher is preferred)
    Official transcripts must be sent directly to Bay Path's Graduate Admissions Office from the issuing institution's records office either by mail or through a secure electronic transcript service (such as Parchment or National Clearinghouse). For transcripts sent through a secure transcript service, please select Bay Path University from the vendor's dropdown list to ensure the transcript is routed to the correct place. If an email address is requested, you can route to graduate@baypath.edu. Transcripts sent from the student are unofficial and will not be accepted.
  3. Please copy and paste this full prompt at the top of your essay submission:
    Write a personal statement using your authentic voice and storytelling style. Share key personal and/or professional experiences that have shaped your education and career journey so far. Focus on details that are not already included in other parts of your application. Where possible, include specific examples that illustrate your story. 
    Your completed essay should be between 300 and 500 words.
  4. A current resume
  5. Two recommendations - Download the recommendation form here
  6. A signed program requirement form - Download the program requirement form here

All documentation including recommendation forms and official transcripts may be mailed or emailed directly to Bay Path University Office of Graduate Admissions:

By Mail:
Bay Path University
Office of Graduate Admissions
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, MA 01106

By Email:
graduate@baypath.edu


Please visit the MS in Applied Behavior Analysis program page to learn about curriculum, faculty, program options and more!