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Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in California

1,395 students earned Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling degrees in California in the <nil> year.

As a degree choice, Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling is the 9th most popular major in the state.

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

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,293
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 73
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 73
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 73
Post-Master’s Certificate 29
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 29

Gender Distribution

In California, 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 California is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.7%
  • Black or African American: 13.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 24.2%
  • White: 39.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.1%
  • Other Races: 14.8%
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Jobs for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Grads in California

There are 26,450 people in the state and 86,150 people in the nation working in marriage and family therapy/counseling jobs.

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Wages for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Jobs in California

In this state, marriage and family therapy/counseling grads earn an average of $51,950. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

231 Degrees in Major Awarded
12,648 Total Students

1 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $34,872 a year. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

153 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,798 Total Students

11% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $26,340.

132 Degrees in Major Awarded
100% Graduation Rate
2,251 Total Students

Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $19,104. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.30%. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

#4

Palo Alto University

Palo Alto
118 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,149 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The 0.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $59,057 a year.

104 Degrees in Major Awarded
16% Graduation Rate
3,662 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.70% which is lower than average. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. 86% of the teachers are full time.

86 Degrees in Major Awarded
22% Graduation Rate
1,595 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 4%. The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average.

58 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,175 Total Students

11% of the teachers are full time. The 0.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,362 after earning their degree at this institution.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,191 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

42 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
49,318 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $72,478 a year. This private school has an average net price of $25,972. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.50%.

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
3,766 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $54,003 after graduation. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $21,442. The student loan default rate of 1.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Careers in CA

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

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 24% $48,080
Psychology Professors 17% $109,340

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

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 222
Other Mental Health Services 198
Mental Health Services Technician 93
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 56
Mental Health Counseling 41
Clinical/Medical Social Work 37
Genetic Counseling 24

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