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Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Schools in Illinois

59 Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling is the 51st most popular major in the state out of a total 144 majors commonly available.

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

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 56
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3

Gender Distribution

In Illinois, 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 Illinois is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.4%
  • Black or African American: 6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 10.2%
  • White: 54.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 22.0%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Grads in Illinois

There are 1,950 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 Illinois

In this state, marriage and family therapy/counseling grads earn an average of $47,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $54,150.

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There are 4 colleges in Illinois that offer marriage and family therapy/counseling degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

27 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
22,603 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate is 0.60% which is lower than average. 84% of the teachers are full time.

#2

Adler University

Chicago
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,726 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 92% are considered full time. The 2.20% student loan default rate is lower than average.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
2,908 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.08 years. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $25,692. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
21% Graduation Rate
7,119 Total Students

56% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. The student loan default rate of 7.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling Careers in IL

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

Job Title IL Job Growth IL Median Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists 10% $40,090
Psychology Professors 5% $79,600

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

Major Annual Graduates in IL
Mental Health Counseling 143
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 70
Community Health Services/Counseling 26
Genetic Counseling 18
Clinical Pastoral Counseling 17
Clinical/Medical Social Work 9

View all majors related to Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling

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