Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Brigham Young University - Provo

If you plan to study marriage and family therapy/counseling, take a look at what Brigham Young University - Provo has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BYU is located in Provo, Utah and approximately 36,461 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling section at the bottom of this page.

BYU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
• Doctorate Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

BYU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings

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There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Student Demographics at BYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marriage and family therapy/counseling majors at Brigham Young University - Provo.

BYU Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 11 marriage and family therapy/counseling students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from BYU, about 18% were men and 82% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in marriage and family therapy/counseling each year. BYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 1% more men than average.

Of the students who received a marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degree from BYU, 73% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Provo with a master's in marriage and family therapy/counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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Careers That Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Grads May Go Into

A degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for UT, the home state for Brigham Young University - Provo.

Occupation	Jobs in UT	Average Salary in UT
Marriage and Family Therapists	520	$70,960
Psychology Professors	240	$76,470

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Mwilson3 under License

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