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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

7 Ranked Colleges
390 Degrees Awarded
$14,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,308 people earned their degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling, making the major the 203rd most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 475 marriage and family therapy/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 390 marriage and family therapy/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking looked at 7 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent marriage and family therapy/counseling programs, but they also 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
#5 in overall quality
$12,904 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Cloud State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This fairly large school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 21 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Cloud State University also made our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Cloud State University are $12,904, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality
$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, this large private for-profit school handed out 182 diplomas to qualified masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree marriage and family therapy/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, Capella University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality
$10,260 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. This medium-sized school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 49 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree marriage and family therapy/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, SMU MN has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota are $10,260, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
$16,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #4 spot on the list. South Dakota State University is a public institution located in Brookings, South Dakota. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree marriage and family therapy/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, South Dakota State has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
#3 in overall quality
$22,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Saint Louis University is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree marriage and family therapy/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, SLU has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074.

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#6

Friends University

Wichita, Kansas
#7 in overall quality
$11,448 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Friends University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Friends University is a small school located in Wichita, Kansas that handed out 51 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree marriage and family therapy/counseling students whose families make $75-$110k list, Friends University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Friends University are $11,448.

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#7

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, Iowa
#6 in overall quality
$10,870 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Mount Mercy University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Mount Mercy is a small school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that handed out 20 masters’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

Mount Mercy not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Mount Mercy University are $10,870.

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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%.

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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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