2022 Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 6 marriage and family therapy/counseling graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality marriage and family therapy/counseling programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the marriage and family therapy/counseling program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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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 “Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k”.

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Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region doctor’s degree marriage and family therapy/counseling students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 2 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

#2 in overall quality

$10,870 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Mount Mercy University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k. Mount Mercy is a small school located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa that handed out 2 doctorate’s marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Mount Mercy, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Doctor’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 Mount Mercy are $10,870.

Read more about Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Mount Mercy University

#2

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$22,074 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Vallue Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Louis University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified doctorate’s marriage and family therapy/counseling students in 2019-2020.

SLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saint Louis University Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling (Income Over $110k)

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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