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2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

4 Colleges in Illinois
56 Master's Degrees
Ranked #65 in popularity, marriage and family therapy/counseling is one of the most sought-after master's degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 4 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 56 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School for Your Master's Degree

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Schools in Illinois The marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a master's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To take this into account we include a college's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a collection of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for marriage and family therapy/counseling students working on their master's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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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 Master's Degree Schools in Illinois list, to help you choose the best school for you.


 

Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in Illinois

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for marriage and family therapy/counseling students seeking a a master's degree.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

1
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
27 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling needs to check out Northwestern University. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Northwestern University

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Adler University
Chicago, IL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

Adler University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Adler is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Adler University

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat Wheaton College Illinois if you wish to pursue a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the large suburb of Wheaton, Wheaton College Illinois is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Wheaton College Illinois

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Northeastern Illinois University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the city of Chicago, Northeastern Illinois University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Northeastern Illinois University

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Ohio 494 14
Michigan 476 9
Indiana 375 23
Wisconsin 317 36

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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 131
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 29
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 18
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 17

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