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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in the Southwest Region

18 Ranked Colleges
200 Degrees Awarded
$27,100 Avg Cost*
Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling is the 211th most popular major in the country with 3,405 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Southwest region, there were 200 marriage and family therapy/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 18 colleges that offer a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their marriage and family therapy/counseling program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region marriage and family therapy/counseling students.

Top 18 Most Focused Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in the Southwest Region

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The King's University
Southlake, Texas

Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The King’s University landed the #1 spot on the list. The King’s University is a small school located in Southlake, Texas that handed out 8 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at The King’s University

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Amberton University
Garland, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amberton University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Amberton University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Garland, Texas. It awarded 14 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Amberton Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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Out of the 18 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Abilene Christian University landed the #3 spot on the list. Abilene Christian is a small school located in Abilene, Texas that handed out 36 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Abilene Christian University

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Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma Baptist University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Shawnee, Oklahoma is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Oklahoma Baptist University Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hardin - Simmons University. The school came in at #5 for the Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region. Located in Abilene, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Hardin - Simmons

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Texas A & M University - Central Texas ranked #6 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. This small school is located in Killeen, Texas, and it awarded 8 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

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With a ranking of #7, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 28 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Texas Woman’s University

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With a ranking of #8, University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #9. University of Mary Hardin - Baylor is located in Belton, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Full UMHB Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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University of Central Oklahoma landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in Edmond, Oklahoma, this fairly large public school awarded 7 diplomas to qualified ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at University of Central Oklahoma

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Houston Baptist University landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking. HBU is a small school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 2 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Houston Baptist University

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Texas Tech

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St. Mary's University
San Antonio, Texas

St. Mary’s University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at St. Mary’s University

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Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, Arizona

Grand Canyon University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Grand Canyon University is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 29 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Grand Canyon University Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 10 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at ASU - Tempe

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LeTourneau University
Longview, Texas

With a ranking of #16, LeTourneau University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Longview, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at LeTourneau University

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Texas A&M University - San Antonio ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

Full Texas A&M San Antonio Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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Southern Nazarene University ranked #16 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Major in the Southwest Region list. Southern Nazarene University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Bethany, Oklahoma. It awarded 0 ’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.2%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full SNU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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