2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in Tennessee

If you pursue a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #59 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 4 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the most popular for marriage and family therapy/counseling students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 38 master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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

The marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in Tennessee ranking is to help you make that choice.

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

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, 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 Master’s Students to Study Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling in Tennessee

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling.

Most Well Attended Schools for Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Students Working on Their Master's

1

Lee University
Cleveland, TN

19 Annual Master's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Lee University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Lee University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #3 in quality for master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in Tennessee.

There were approximately 19 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent data year.

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2

Lipscomb University
Nashville, TN

18 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling has to look into Lipscomb University. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Nashville. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in Tennessee.

There were about 18 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with this degree at Lipscomb in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Lipscomb University

3

Trevecca Nazarene University
Nashville, TN

1 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In TN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Trevecca Nazarene University is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the city of Nashville, TNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for master's degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling in Tennessee.

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

More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Trevecca Nazarene University

4

Johnson University
Knoxville, TN

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at Johnson University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling. Located in the rural area of Knoxville, Johnson University is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. More information about a master’s in marriage and family therapy/counseling from Johnson University

 

Best Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Florida	427	135
Georgia	361	53
North Carolina	323	49
South Carolina	251	12
Alabama	248	14
Louisiana	235	16
Mississippi	205	13
Arkansas	184	46

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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.

Majors Similar to Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	84
Clinical Pastoral Counseling/Patient Counseling	17

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.