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2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Florida

8 Colleges in Florida
150 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Awarded
A degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #211 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Florida to determine which ones were the best for marriage and family therapy/counseling students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 150 degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Florida The marriage and family therapy/counseling program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling rankings. We derive our Best Overall Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Doctor's Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Florida list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in Florida

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the marriage and family therapy/counseling degree levels they offer.

Top Florida Schools in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In FL
9.1% Growth in Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville. A Best Colleges rank of #58 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UF is a great university overall.

There were approximately 22 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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2
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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In FL
66.7% Growth in Graduates

University of Miami is a great decision for students interested in a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. U Miami is a large private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Coral Gables. A Best Colleges rank of #91 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means U Miami is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at U Miami in the most recent data year.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL

Florida State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Florida State is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee. A Best Colleges rank of #121 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Florida State is a great university overall.

There were about 5 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent data year.

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In FL
65 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Awarded

Nova Southeastern University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 10th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 65 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In FL

Located in the city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 39th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 1 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Palm Beach Atlantic in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In FL

Stetson is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of DeLand. This university ranks 38th out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were approximately 3 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Stetson in the most recent data year.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In FL
83.3% Growth in Graduates

Located in the midsize city of Lakeland, SEU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. This university ranks 12th out of 77 schools for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were roughly 6 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at SEU in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In FL

Located in the suburb of Orlando, UCF is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #193 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UCF is a great university overall.

There were roughly 17 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at UCF in the most recent year we have data available.

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Jacksonville University
Jacksonville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In FL
31.8% Growth in Graduates

JU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Jacksonville. This university ranks 32nd out of 77 colleges for overall quality in the state of Florida.

There were about 22 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at JU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
North Carolina71044
Georgia69048
Tennessee62474
South Carolina53015
Kentucky51832
Mississippi5012
Alabama50029
Louisiana48930
Arkansas46627
West Virginia41013

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One of 13 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Clinical/Medical Social Work683
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor266
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions263
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling65
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling27
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling18
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician11

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