2022 Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in the Southeast Region

A doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #116 out of 815 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 5 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for doctor's degree seekers in the field of marriage and family therapy/counseling. Combined, these schools handed out 44 doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling School for Your Doctor's Degree

Your choice of school for getting your doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling matters. We created our Most Popular Doctor's Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in the Southeast Region ranking to make it a little easier to choose the right one for you.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality marriage and family therapy/counseling program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

More Ways to Rank Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Schools

We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for marriage and family therapy/counseling.

 

Most Popular Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in the Southeast Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for marriage and family therapy/counseling students seeking a a doctor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Students Working on Their Doctorate

1

Nova Southeastern University
Fort Lauderdale, FL

27 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In FL

#2 Best Quality In FL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Nova Southeastern University if you want to pursue a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. NUS Florida is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Fort Lauderdale. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in Florida.

There were approximately 27 marriage and family therapy/counseling individuals who graduated with this degree at NUS Florida in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Nova Southeastern University

2

University of Louisiana at Monroe
Monroe, LA

10 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In LA

#1 Best Quality In LA

University of Louisiana at Monroe is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the small city of Monroe, ULM is a public university with a medium-sized student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in Louisiana.

There were about 10 marriage and family therapy/counseling individuals who graduated with this degree at ULM in the most recent data year.

More information about a doctorate in marriage and family therapy/counseling from University of Louisiana at Monroe

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Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL

6 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In FL

#1 Best Quality In FL

Florida State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for doctor's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in Florida.

There were about 6 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Florida State in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Florida State University

4

Amridge University
Montgomery, AL

1 Annual Doctor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In AL

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Amridge University is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a doctor's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the city of Montgomery, Amridge is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were approximately 1 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Amridge in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a doctorate in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Amridge University

5

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

#3 Most Popular In FL

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a doctorate in marriage and family therapy/counseling from University of Florida

 

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges by State

Explore the most popular marriage and family therapy/counseling schools for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	219	43
North Carolina	190	4
Louisiana	140	2
Alabama	129	7

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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Related Rankings by Major

One of 10 majors within the Mental & Social Health Services area of study, Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	23
Clinical/Medical Social Work	6
Medical Family Therapy/Therapist	4

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.