University ABA program
Georgia Southern University
Ripley Fieldwork Tracker is used by BCBA trainees and supervisors at Georgia Southern University, which offers a graduate Applied Behavior Analysis program with a BACB-verified course sequence, based in Statesboro, GA. Here is the program at a glance, what fieldwork looks like in Georgia, and how trainees track their hours.
Reviewed by the Ripley team · Updated July 15, 2026
Key facts at a glance
- Program: M.S. in Psychology (Behavior Analysis)
- Credential type: BACB-verified ABA course sequence
- Location: Statesboro, GA
- Delivery: In-person
- Length: 31 credit hours
- GRE: not required
The ABA program at Georgia Southern University
Georgia Southern University offers a graduate Applied Behavior Analysis program with a BACB-verified course sequence, the M.S. in Psychology (Behavior Analysis), in Statesboro, GA, delivered on campus. The program is 31 credit hours. The GRE is not required for admission. Note: ABAI-verified course sequence; in-person (Armstrong campus).
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ABA in Georgia
Georgia licenses behavior analysts: practicing there requires the Licensed Behavior Analyst (LBA), issued by the GA Behavior Analyst Licensing Board, in addition to BCBA certification. Verified against board and BACB resources July 15, 2026. See the board's licensure page.
Ripley is well worn-in here: 3,915 registered Ripley users are in Georgia, tracking fieldwork at clinics, schools, and universities across the state.
Other ABA programs in Georgia
- University of West GeorgiaM.Ed. in Special Education (ABA concentration) · Carrollton
- Georgia State UniversityM.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis · Atlanta
- Columbus State UniversityM.Ed. in Special Education (Applied Behavior Analysis) · Columbus
- University of GeorgiaM.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis · Athens
BCBA fieldwork requirements
After the coursework (the M.S. in Psychology (Behavior Analysis)), BCBA certification requires supervised fieldwork: 2,000 hours of Supervised Fieldwork or 1,500 hours of Concentrated Supervised Fieldwork, with at least 60% unrestricted activity inside 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.
- The complete BCBA fieldwork requirements: totals, monthly limits, supervision, and the 2027 changes.
- Free fieldwork hours calculator: project your completion date and required monthly pace.
- Restricted vs unrestricted hours (the 60% rule).
- The Monthly Verification Form, explained.
How Ripley helps Georgia Southern University trainees
Ripley Fieldwork Tracker logs every BACB fieldwork category, tracks each month against the BACB minimums so nothing slips, and turns your records into pre-filled Monthly Verification Form PDFs. It is free for supervisees and supervisors.
Program sources and review date
Program details were reviewed on July 15, 2026against the university's official program page and catalog. Confirm admissions, delivery, tuition, and curriculum details with the university before applying.