Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Western Seminary

What traits are you looking for in a marriage and family therapy/counseling school? To help you decide if Western Seminary is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's marriage and family therapy/counseling program.

Western Seminary-San Jose is located in Portland, Oregon and has a total student population of 826.

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.

Western Seminary-San Jose Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Available

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

Western Seminary-San Jose Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings

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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Student Demographics at Western Seminary-San Jose

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

Western Seminary-San Jose Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program

Of the 41 students who earned a master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling from Western Seminary-San Jose in 2020-2021, 27% were men and 73% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 17% men graduate in marriage and family therapy/counseling each year. Western Seminary-San Jose does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degree from Western Seminary-San Jose, 68% 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 Western Seminary with a master's in marriage and family therapy/counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	28
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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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 OR, the home state for Western Seminary.

Occupation	Jobs in OR	Average Salary in OR
Psychology Professors	540	$76,580
Marriage and Family Therapists	380	$58,050

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.