2025 Best Family Psychology Schools

Family Psychology degree programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major ranks #1060 out of the 1506 majors we look at each year. As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for family psychology students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 54 degrees in family psychology annually.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Family Psychology Schools List

Pick Your Family Psychology Degree Level

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Family Psychology Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Family Psychology in the United States

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the family psychology degree levels they offer.

Top Schools in Family Psychology

1

Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

5.3% Growth in Graduates

Our Lady of the Lake University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in family psychology. Located in the large city of San Antonio, OLLU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in family psychology from Our Lady of the Lake University

2

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Any student pursuing a degree in family psychology has to check out Texas Wesleyan University. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, Texas Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in family psychology from Texas Wesleyan University

Family Psychology by Region

View the Best Family Psychology Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

View All Rankings >

Rankings in Majors Related to Family Psychology

One of 17 majors within the Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology area of study, Family Psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Family Psychology

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Counseling Psychology	10,225
Clinical Psychology	5,507
Applied Behavior Analysis	5,459
School Psychology	3,645
Forensic Psychology	2,491
Industrial & Organizational Psychology	2,488
Applied Psychology	2,441
Educational Psychology	1,980
Community Psychology	697
Other Psychology & Counseling	630

View All Family Psychology Related Majors >

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.