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2024 Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the New England Region

6 Colleges in the New England Region
97 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in marriage and family therapy/counseling, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #211 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 6 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of marriage and family therapy/counseling. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 97 degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the New England Region Your choice of marriage and family therapy/counseling school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that 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

Bachelor's Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Master's Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Doctor's Degrees in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

The marriage and family therapy/counseling school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in the New England Region. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top New England Region Schools in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

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Fairfield U crest
Fairfield University
Fairfield, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In CT

It is difficult to beat Fairfield University if you wish to pursue a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Fairfield U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fairfield. A Best Colleges rank of #163 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fairfield U is a great university overall.

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

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Cambridge College
Boston, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
46.7% Growth in Graduates

Cambridge College is a good option for students interested in a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the city of Boston, Cambridge College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 58th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 15 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Cambridge College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CT

Any student who is interested in marriage and family therapy/counseling has to look into Southern Connecticut State University. SCSU is a medium-sized public university located in the medium-sized city of New Haven. A Best Colleges rank of #917 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SCSU is a great university overall.

There were about 22 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at SCSU in the most recent data year.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NH
11.1% Growth in Graduates

Antioch University - New England is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Keene. This university ranks 7th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 9 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Antioch University - New England in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT

Located in the large suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #678 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CCSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at CCSU in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NH
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 11th out of 17 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 2 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Plymouth State in the most recent data year.

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University of Saint Joseph
West Hartford, CT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In CT

USJ is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of West Hartford. A Best Colleges rank of #748 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means USJ is a great university overall.

There were approximately 3 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at USJ in the most recent year we have data available.

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New England College
Henniker, NH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NH

Located in the rural area of Henniker, NEC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.

There were approximately 2 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at NEC in the most recent data year.

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Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges by State

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 15
Connecticut 538 69
New Hampshire 395 11

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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling is one of 13 different types of Mental & Social Health Services programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 949
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 277
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 253
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 212
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 86
Genetic Counseling/Counselor 44
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling 33
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy 13
Clinical/Medical Social Work 11

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