Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at University of Nevada - Las Vegas

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

UNLV is located in Las Vegas, Nevada and has a total student population of 31,142.

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.

UNLV Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Available

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

UNLV Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings

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In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in marriage and family therapy/counseling from UNLV. This makes it the #25 most popular school for marriage and family therapy/counseling master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in marriage and family therapy/counseling, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Student Demographics at UNLV

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

UNLV Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 27 students who earned a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from UNLV in 2020-2021, 22% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in marriage and family therapy/counseling each year. UNLV does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

In the marriage and family therapy/counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	12
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UNLV also has a doctoral program available in marriage and family therapy/counseling. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 NV, the home state for University of Nevada - Las Vegas.

Occupation	Jobs in NV	Average Salary in NV
Marriage and Family Therapists	410	$54,290
Psychology Professors	280	$60,880

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 Stan Shebs under License

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