Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling at Whitworth University

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

Whitworth is located in Spokane, Washington and has a total student population of 2,756.

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.

Whitworth Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling

Whitworth Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Rankings

Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Student Demographics at Whitworth

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

Whitworth Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling Master’s Program

77% Women

14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 23% of marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degrees went to men and 77% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 15% men graduate in marriage and family therapy/counseling each year. Whitworth does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a marriage and family therapy/counseling master's degree from Whitworth, 82% 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 Whitworth University with a master's in marriage and family therapy/counseling.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

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 WA, the home state for Whitworth University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Psychology Professors	860	$68,420
Marriage and Family Therapists	240	$47,470

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
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