Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling at Fairfield University
If you plan to study Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling, you may want to check out the program at Fairfield University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Fairfield University is located in Fairfield, CT.
During the most recent reporting year, 13 marriage & family therapy/counseling degrees were awarded at Fairfield University.
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Studying Online at Fairfield University
Online coursework is an option at Fairfield University. Among 6,864 students, 556 (8%) studied exclusively online and 1,393 (20%) took at least some classes online.
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings at Fairfield University
Rankings can help you compare Fairfield University’s Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Connecticut | #1 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 4 |
| Best Value | Connecticut | #3 of 3 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #5 of 88 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #6 of 6 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #105 of 107 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the student demographics for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling graduates at Fairfield University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling graduates at Fairfield University are 85% women (11) and 15% men (2).
Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program at Fairfield University
Among the 13 master’s marriage & family therapy/counseling degrees awarded at Fairfield University, 85% were women (11) and 15% were men (2).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling master’s degree recipients at Fairfield University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 11 |
| Asian | 2 |
Minority students account for 15% of Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling master’s degree recipients at Fairfield University, below the national average of 40%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Graduates
Those who complete Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling program at Fairfield University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,479 |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | $74,325 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.