by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in North Carolina to determine which ones were the best for marriage and family therapy/counseling students pursuing a master's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 44 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
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:
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 take this into account we consider a school'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.
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.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master's Degree Schools in North Carolina ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for marriage and family therapy/counseling students seeking a a master's degree.
East Carolina University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from East Carolina University
Appalachian State University is a good decision for students interested in a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Appalachian State is a fairly large public university located in the town of Boone.More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Appalachian State University
It is hard to beat Pfeiffer University if you want to pursue a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the rural area of Misenheimer, Pfeiffer University 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 Pfeiffer University
Learn about other programs related to Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling that might interest you.
Explore all the Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 422 | 121 |
| Georgia | 370 | 48 |
| Tennessee | 313 | 74 |
| Kentucky | 268 | 32 |
| South Carolina | 260 | 15 |
| Alabama | 258 | 24 |
| Louisiana | 250 | 18 |
| Mississippi | 243 | 2 |
| Arkansas | 187 | 27 |
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 | 117 |
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 32 |
| Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling | 23 |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 10 |
