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The Chicago School

Chicago, IL4 ABA programsOnline · On campus
BCBA pass rate 47%Verified on the school’s website
Checked 3 hours ago against the school’s own website
BCBA pass rate47%143 first-time candidates · 2025 · BACB
ABA programs4Master’s · Doctoral · Graduate certificate

About the ABA program

The Chicago School offers an M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis, post-bachelor's and post-master's ABA certificates, and a Ph.D. in Behavior Analysis.

BCBA exam pass rate

47%of 143 first-time candidates passed the BCBA exam in 2025, across 6 programs.
  • M.S. in Applied Behavior AnalysisOnline60%43 candidates
  • M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis, Chicago CampusOn Campus53%17 candidates
  • Post-master’s Certificate; M.S. in Applied Behavior AnalysisOnline32%53 candidates
  • Applied Behavior Analysis (Texas)On Campus and Online47%17 candidates
  • M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis; Graduate Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis; Ph.D. in Applied Behavior Analysis; Ph.D. in Behavior Analysis (California)Hybrid57%7 candidates
  • M.S. in Applied Behavior Analysis; Post-Masters Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis; Ph.D. in Applied Behavior AnalysisHybrid67%6 candidates

Source: the BACB’s 2025 pass rates for university programs. The BACB advises against comparing a program with the overall pass rate.

Programs

Program details come from the school’s own website. Requirements and costs change: confirm with the school, and check the BACB’s VCS directory, before you enroll.

How we checked

  • thechicagoschool.edu is the school’s own website
  • Its pages describe an ABA program
  • 4 programs read from thechicagoschool.edu
  • Doesn’t state a Verified Course Sequence
  • In Illinois, United States

What is the BCBA pass rate?

The share of a program’s first-time candidates who passed the BCBA exam in a year, as published by the BACB. Programs with fewer than six first-time candidates aren’t published.

BACB pass-rate data