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Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Abilene Christian University

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Abilene Christian University

If you are interested in studying marriage and family therapy/counseling, you may want to check out the program at Abilene Christian University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and has a total student population of 5,291.

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.

Abilene Christian Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Abilene Christian

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Abilene Christian does offer online courses in marriage and family therapy/counseling for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Abilene Christian Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

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

Abilene Christian Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program

83% Women
45% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in marriage and family therapy/counseling each year. Abilene Christian does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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In the marriage and family therapy/counseling master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 45% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 14
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 30
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

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 TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Psychology Professors 3,080 $78,270
Marriage and Family Therapists 770 $45,820

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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