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2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Washington

6 Colleges in Washington
173 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Awarded
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #211 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 6 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Washington ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 173 degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Washington Your choice of marriage and family therapy/counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for marriage and family therapy/counseling schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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 Schools in Washington list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in Washington

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Washington Schools in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA

Seattle University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Seattle U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Seattle University

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Gonzaga University
Spokane, WA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In WA
41.7% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in marriage and family therapy/counseling has to look into Gonzaga University. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Gonzaga is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #172 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Gonzaga is a great university overall.

There were roughly 12 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Gonzaga in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Gonzaga University

2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In WA
85 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat Antioch University - Seattle if you wish to pursue a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Antioch University - Seattle is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. This university ranks 26th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were about 85 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Antioch University - Seattle in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Antioch University - Seattle

3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Whitworth University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Spokane. This university ranks 13th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were roughly 17 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Whitworth in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Whitworth University

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA

Every student pursuing a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling needs to check out Seattle Pacific University. SPU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #518 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SPU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 21 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at SPU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Seattle Pacific University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA
4.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the large suburb of Tacoma, PLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 15th out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 21 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at PLU in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Pacific Lutheran University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In WA

Saint Martin's is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Lacey. This university ranks 22nd out of 51 colleges for overall quality in the state of Washington.

There were approximately 17 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Saint Martin's in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Saint Martin’s University

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
California 999 1,202
Oregon 587 123
Nevada 354 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
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 274
Clinical/Medical Social Work 153
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 148
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 92
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 59
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 21

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