Overview

Marriage and Family Therapy Program / Marriage and Family Therapy Program is located in Provo, UT, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	13
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of course work Thesis Required for some 500 clinical hours
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required 500 clinical hours, portfolio

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

96

Applied

18

Accepted

16

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of course work
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of course work
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in last 60 hours of course work

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 85

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 17
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships

Student Body

40

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.5%
Black or African American	2.5%
White or Caucasian	77%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	2.5%

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Faculty

14

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 5

Male (8)

Female (6)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Therapy processes and outcomes, family relationships across the life cycle, adjustment to medical illnesses, health family processes, sexual/gender minority youth, trauma
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 234 TLRB
Provo, UT  84602
United States

Contact Jason Whiting
Program Director
Email: jason.whiting@byu.edu
Phone: 801-422-0163
Fax: 801-422-0163

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