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    Marriage and Family Therapy (MS)

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    Rochester, USMSIn-person2 years
    $129,000.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    29%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    10
    Cohort
    students
    60
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester is a 60-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Rochester, US. Tuition is $129,000.

    About the program

    The program covers major family therapy conceptual and clinical models, theories of individual and family development, psychopathology, ethics, and research methods. It includes 500 hours of supervised clinical practice with individuals, couples, and families at onsite and community clinics.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 15, 2026
    Fall 2027
    May 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min MS degree applicants are not required to take the GREs
    TOEFL
    required
    Min Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. Applicants are required to provide official scores that are within 2 years of the original test date. Official TOEFL (SMD school code: 2948, SOPHAS application code: 5688 or IELTS Scores
    IELTS
    required
    Min Applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency. Applicants are required to provide official scores that are within 2 years of the original test date. Official TOEFL (SMD school code: 2948, SOPHAS application code: 5688 or IELTS Scores

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $16,146.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester is $129,000 across 60 required credits.
    Is Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester online or in-person?
    Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester is offered in-person.
    How long does Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester take to complete?
    Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester is structured around 2 years and 60 credits.
    How competitive is Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester?
    Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester reports an acceptance rate of approximately 29%.
    How large is the Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester cohort?
    Marriage and Family Therapy (MS) at University of Rochester typically enrolls around 10 students per cohort.