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Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Alabama

In 2020-2021, 29 students earned their Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling degrees in AL.

A Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling major is the 45th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Majors in Alabama

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 24
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 5
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 5

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a marriage and family therapy/counseling major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of marriage and family therapy/counseling majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 51.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 34.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 13.8%
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Jobs for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Grads in Alabama

In this state, there are 640 people employed in jobs related to a marriage and family therapy/counseling degree, compared to 86,150 nationwide.

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Wages for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Jobs in Alabama

In this state, marriage and family therapy/counseling grads earn an average of $40,540. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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There are 3 colleges in Alabama that offer marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 3 below:

#1

Amridge University

Montgomery
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
775 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. Graduates earn an average $32,939 after graduation. 13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
29% Graduation Rate
5,734 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 47%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.50 years.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
2,016 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $33,075 a year. The student loan default rate of 7.20% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $23,416.

Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Careers in AL

Some of the careers marriage and family therapy/counseling majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 19% $38,910
Psychology Professors 13% $64,810

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to marriage and family therapy/counseling.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Mental Health Services Technician 92
Mental Health Counseling 64
Clinical/Medical Social Work 41
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 6
Genetic Counseling 5
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 4

View all majors related to Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling

View Nationwide Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Report

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