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    Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy

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    College Park, USMSIn-person2 years
    $112,680.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    10
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits

    Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park is a 60-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in College Park, US. Tuition is $112,680.

    About the program

    The program provides training in couple and family therapy techniques, ethical principles, and clinical practice through didactic coursework, supervised practicum, and optional thesis research. It focuses on therapeutic skills for diverse populations, family development, psychopathology, and treatment of emotional disorders in family contexts.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min 92
    IELTS
    required
    Min 7.0 overall (Listening: 7, Reading: 7, Writing: 7, Speaking: 6.5)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $17,724.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park is $112,680 across 60 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park take to complete?
    Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park is structured around 2 years and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    How large is the Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park cohort?
    Master of Science in Couple and Family Therapy at University of Maryland-College Park typically enrolls around 10 students per cohort.