2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the New England Region
6
Colleges in the New England Region
89
Master's Degrees
If you pursue a master's degree in
marriage and family therapy/counseling, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #65 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for marriage and family therapy/counseling students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 89 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Choosing a Great Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School for Your Master's Degree
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. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A Great Overall School
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 combination of different 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.
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to marriage and family therapy/counseling students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of marriage and family therapy/counseling students who choose to seek a master's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized marriage and family therapy/counseling related body.
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
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 the New England Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.