ABA programs in Nebraska

ABA programs in Nebraska

Nebraska has 2 verified university ABA programs: institutions with an ABAI-accredited program, a BACB-verified course sequence, or a named graduate ABA credential. Here they are, with delivery format, licensure context, and how trainees there track BCBA fieldwork hours.

Reviewed by the Ripley team · Updated July 15, 2026

Key facts at a glance

  • 2 verified university ABA programs in Nebraska
  • Delivery: 2 in-person
  • 348 registered Ripley users in Nebraska
  • Licensure: Nebraska licenses behavior analysts (Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA))

The programs

Compare Nebraska ABA programs

ProgramDegreeCityDeliveryCreditsGRE
University of Nebraska Medical CenterM.S. in Applied Behavior AnalysisOmahaIn-person51
University of Nebraska OmahaM.S. in Applied Behavior AnalysisOmahaIn-person

Blank cells mean the detail was not confirmed on the university's own site; check the program page. Verified July 15, 2026.

Behavior analyst licensure in Nebraska

Nebraska licenses behavior analysts. Practicing there requires the Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA), issued by the NE Board of Behavior Analysts (DHHS), in addition to BCBA certification. See the board's licensure page. Verified against board and BACB licensure resources July 15, 2026.

Tracking fieldwork hours in Nebraska

Whichever program you choose, BCBA certification requires 2,000 supervised (or 1,500 concentrated) fieldwork hours logged to BACB rules. 348 registered Ripley users in Nebraska, including trainees from University of Nebraska Medical Center, track those hours with Ripley for free.

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Frequently asked questions

How many ABA programs are there in Nebraska?

This directory lists 2 verified university ABA programs in Nebraska: institutions with an ABAI-accredited program, a BACB-verified course sequence, or a named graduate ABA degree or certificate. By delivery: 2 in-person.

Do behavior analysts need a license in Nebraska?

Yes. Nebraska licenses behavior analysts: practicing there requires the Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA), issued by the NE Board of Behavior Analysts (DHHS), in addition to BCBA certification. Verified July 15, 2026.

How many fieldwork hours do BCBA trainees in Nebraska need?

The BACB requirement is the same nationwide: 2,000 hours of Supervised Fieldwork or 1,500 hours of Concentrated Supervised Fieldwork, with at least 60% unrestricted activity within a 5-year window. The monthly range is 20 to 130 hours under pre-2027 rules and 20 to 160 for applications on or after January 1, 2027. Nebraska trainees track these hours with tools like Ripley Fieldwork Tracker.

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