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2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

23 Colleges in the Southeast Region
405 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 reviewed 23 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of marriage and family therapy/counseling. Combined, these schools handed out 405 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling to qualified students.

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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 the Southeast Region 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 good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking which itself looks at a host 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.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges 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 the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.


 

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

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

10 Top Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat University of Florida if you wish to pursue a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. UF is a very large public university located in the city of Gainesville.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from University of Florida

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University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2 Annual Graduates

University of Miami is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. U Miami is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Coral Gables.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from University of Miami

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
10 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling needs to look into East Carolina University. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from East Carolina University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
22 Annual Graduates

Mercer University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Macon.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Mercer University

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John Brown University
Siloam Springs, AR
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
23 Annual Graduates

Located in the distant town of Siloam Springs, JBU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from John Brown University

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Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
56 Annual Graduates

Located in the suburb of Fort Lauderdale, NUS Florida is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Nova Southeastern University

7
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Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
18 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Lipscomb University

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Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Atlantic is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Palm Beach Atlantic University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4 Annual Graduates

Harding is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Searcy.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Harding University

9
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

ULM is a moderately-sized public university located in the city of Monroe.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the best marriage and family therapy/counseling colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 422 121
Georgia 370 48
North Carolina 334 44
Tennessee 313 74
Kentucky 268 32
South Carolina 260 15
Alabama 258 24
Louisiana 250 18
Mississippi 243 2
Arkansas 187 27

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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
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 951
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 868
Clinical/Medical Social Work 640
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 148
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 78
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 66
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 20

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