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ABA programs in North Dakota

ABA programs in North Dakota

North Dakota has 1 verified university ABA program: an institution 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

  • 1 verified university ABA program in North Dakota
  • Delivery: 1 online
  • 91 registered Ripley users in North Dakota
  • Licensure: North Dakota licenses behavior analysts (Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA))

The programs

Grand Forks · OnlineUniversity of North DakotaM.S. in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) · 72% first-time pass rate (2024)

Behavior analyst licensure in North Dakota

North Dakota licenses behavior analysts. Practicing there requires the Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA), issued by the ND Board of Integrative Health Care, 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 North Dakota

Whichever program you choose, BCBA certification requires 2,000 supervised (or 1,500 concentrated) fieldwork hours logged to BACB rules. 91 registered Ripley users in North Dakota, including trainees from University of North Dakota, track those hours with Ripley for free.

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Frequently asked questions

How many ABA programs are there in North Dakota?

This directory lists 1 verified university ABA program in North Dakota: institutions with an ABAI-accredited program, a BACB-verified course sequence, or a named graduate ABA degree or certificate. By delivery: 1 online.

Are there online ABA programs in North Dakota?

Yes. 1 of the 1 verified North Dakota program is delivered online. Fieldwork hours are still completed in person at an approved site.

Do behavior analysts need a license in North Dakota?

Yes. North Dakota licenses behavior analysts: practicing there requires the Licensed Applied Behavior Analyst (LABA), issued by the ND Board of Integrative Health Care, in addition to BCBA certification. Verified July 15, 2026.

How many fieldwork hours do BCBA trainees in North Dakota 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. North Dakota trainees track these hours with tools like Ripley Fieldwork Tracker.

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