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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Northwestern University

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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Northwestern University

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

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 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.

Northwestern Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Available

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

Northwestern Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings

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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Student Demographics at Northwestern

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

Northwestern Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program

89% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The marriage and family therapy/counseling program at Northwestern awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 11% of these degrees went to men with the other 89% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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 IL, the home state for Northwestern University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Psychology Professors 1,510 $87,880
Marriage and Family Therapists 440 $47,200

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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