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2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

102 Ranked Colleges
2,955 Degrees Awarded
$18,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling is the 203rd most popular major in the country with 3,308 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 2,955 marriage and family therapy/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 102 colleges that offer a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great marriage and family therapy/counseling programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the marriage and family therapy/counseling program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling (With Aid)

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A & M University - Central Texas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is located in Killeen, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A & M University - Central Texas are $13,561.

Full Texas A & M University - Central Texas Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

Out of the 102 schools in the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Dominguez Hills landed the #2 spot on the list. California State University - Dominguez Hills is a public institution located in Carson, California. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 26 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at CSUDH are $17,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at California State University - Dominguez Hills

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 102 schools in the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 11 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Florida Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#23 in overall quality

Out of the 102 schools in the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Tech University landed the #4 spot on the list. Texas Tech University is located in Lubbock, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas Tech, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Woman’s University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Denton, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full TWU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

University of Louisiana at Monroe ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. ULM is a public institution located in Monroe, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Monroe are $21,410, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of Phoenix - California

Costa Mesa, California

University of Phoenix - California ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Costa Mesa, California is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 108 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UOPX - California are $16,752, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Appalachian State University

Boone, North Carolina

Appalachian State University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Appalachian State is a public institution located in Boone, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 14 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9

Medaille College

Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #9, Medaille College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Medaille College are $21,696, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin

With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Menomonie, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Stout are $16,851.

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#11

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida

University of Central Florida did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #11. UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Florida are $28,657, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota

Saint Cloud State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Saint Cloud State University is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Cloud State University are $12,904, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Saint Cloud State University Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

Brigham Young University - Provo came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Provo, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brigham Young University - Provo are $7,510.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Brigham Young University - Provo

#14

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland

With a ranking of #14, University of Maryland - College Park did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 8 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland - College Park are $30,885.

Full University of Maryland - College Park Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

#15

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut

With a ranking of #15, Central Connecticut State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. New Britain, Connecticut is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 31 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at CCSU are $26,072, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full CCSU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

#16

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#10 in overall quality

Capella University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 182 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Capella University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#15 in overall quality

East Carolina University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #17. Greenville, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

ECU also made our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #15. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Carolina University are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full ECU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

#18

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, New York

With a ranking of #18, Mercy College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Mercy College is located in Dobbs Ferry, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mercy College are $17,486.

Full Mercy Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

#19

Bayamon Central University

Bayamón, <nil>

With a ranking of #19, Bayamon Central University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Bayamon Central University is a small school located in Bayamón, that handed out 8 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bayamon Central University are $6,364.

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#20

Touro University Worldwide

Los Alamitos, California

Touro University Worldwide did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #20. Touro University Worldwide is a private not-for-profit institution located in Los Alamitos, California. The school has a small population, and it awarded 122 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at TUW are $9,000, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#21

University of Holy Cross

New Orleans, Louisiana

University of Holy Cross landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in New Orleans, Louisiana, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Holy Cross are $14,530.

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#22

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Valdosta State University is located in Valdosta, Georgia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at VSU are $18,682.

Full VSU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

#23

Oregon Institute of Technology

Klamath Falls, Oregon

Oregon Institute of Technology landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Klamath Falls, Oregon, and it awarded 4 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon Institute of Technology are $23,379, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full OIT Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

With a ranking of #24, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at UH Clear Lake

#25

Utah State University

Logan, Utah

With a ranking of #25, Utah State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. USU is a large school located in Logan, Utah that handed out 7 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Utah State University are $22,598, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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