Doctor’s Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Education Levels of Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 152 people earned their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. This earns it the #120 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in marriage and family therapy/counseling at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 3,538 |
| Graduate Certificate | 217 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 152 |
Earnings of Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. About 82.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 126 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of marriage and family therapy/counseling doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 27 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 21 |
| White | 69 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Most Popular Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 24 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Nova Southeastern University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from NUS Florida. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Northcentral University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Each year, around 12,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,794 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Northcentral University. Of these students, 89% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Alliant International University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Each year, around 3,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,544 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,704 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Alliant. Around 59% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 76% were women.
University of Louisiana at Monroe comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,490 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from ULM. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Texas Woman's University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Roughly 16,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from TWU. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from ASU - Tempe. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Los Angeles is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Each year, around 3,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,576 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,624 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from The Chicago School Los Angeles Campus. Of these students, 71% were women and 71% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Amridge University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Amridge. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Florida State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Florida State. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Drexel University. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Drexel. Of these students, 75% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas Tech University. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Texas Tech.
The 11th most popular school in the country for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Brigham Young University - Provo. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from BYU.
Antioch University - New England is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Antioch University - New England. Of these students, 78% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Irvine is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from The Chicago School Irvine Campus. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Adler University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Adler. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Eastern University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from EU. About 100% of this group were women, and 80% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Mount Mercy University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Mount Mercy. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 19th most popular school in the country for marriage and family therapy/counseling majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Loma Linda University. Each year, around 4,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $24,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Loma Linda University. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 90% were women.
Syracuse University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Syracuse.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to marriage and family therapy/counseling that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Mental Health Services | 45 |
| Mental Health Counseling | 25 |
| Clinical/Medical Social Work | 13 |
| Community Health Services/Counseling | 9 |
| Psychoanalysis & Psychotherapy | 9 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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