Marriage and Family Therapy Programs Near Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Quick answer: 11 colleges within 100 miles of Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania award a marriage and family therapy degree, the nearest about 66 miles away (IPEDS Completions, 2024).

Compare marriage and family therapy programs you can start from Mount Pocono:

Marriage and Family Therapy Program Access Near Mount Pocono, Pennsylvania

Distance from Mount PoconoColleges awarding this degree
Within 25 miles0
Within 50 miles0
Within 100 miles11
Within 250 miles20

Source: IPEDS Completions, 2024, counting institutions that reported awarding this degree, joined to IPEDS institution coordinates. Distances are straight-line.

Access around Mount Pocono is thinner than in the larger Pennsylvania metros. The nearest college awarding this degree is roughly 66 miles away and 11 sit within 100 miles, which is the case where an online or low-residency program earns its keep.

Choosing a Marriage and Family Therapy Program From Mount Pocono

The subject matter does not change by location: systemic and family systems theory, couple and family therapy models, assessment and diagnosis, professional ethics, and supervised clinical practice. What changes is how you take it. Ask each college whether the program holds accreditation from COAMFTE, the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education, how much of the coursework is delivered online, and which components require you on campus. Credit transfer is decided by the receiving institution and genuinely varies, so request a written transfer evaluation before you enroll.

Colleges Near Mount Pocono

How we rank schools – graduation rate, graduate earnings, cost and retention. Advertising plays no part.

This page lists 5 schools within 247 miles, closest group first, then ordered by BOC Score with the highest at the top. 5 of them carry a score.

Location / proximity to this page
Defines the local group
Graduation rate how often students finish
30%
Median earnings, 10 years after entry whether it paid off
25%
Average net price what students actually pay after aid; lower ranks higher
20%
Retention rate how many come back for year two
15%
Fully online availability whether you can study while working
10%

Scores come from IPEDS (2024) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings are for all graduates of a school, not one program, so treat them as a signal about the institution rather than about this subject. Sponsored listings are paid placements and are labelled as such; they are separate from this ranking and never change it. Read the full methodology.

#1

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA 81.1 miles away BOC Score 71.6
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 77.6% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1076
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $91,041 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#2

Duquesne University

Pittsburgh, PA 247.1 miles away BOC Score 71.0
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 76.5% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 12
  • Annual completions: 421
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $74,665 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#3

Thomas Jefferson University

Philadelphia, PA 81.8 miles away BOC Score 70.4
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  • Programs offered: 24
  • Annual completions: 369
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $87,195 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

#4

La Salle University

Philadelphia, PA 75.7 miles away BOC Score 64.3
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Key stats
  • Completion rate: 57.5% (College Scorecard)
  • Programs offered: 10
  • Annual completions: 140
  • Median graduate earnings, 4 yrs after completing (all majors, not a single program): $70,254 (College Scorecard)
  • Online programs available

Source: ACCSC IPEDS College Scorecard

What Marriage and Family Therapists Earn in Pennsylvania

Marriage and Family Therapists in Pennsylvania earn a median $66,040 per year against $66,940 nationally (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

The Pennsylvania median for marriage and family therapists is $66,040 per year, below the national median of $66,940, on state employment of 2,350 (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

These are statewide figures. The Bureau of Labor Statistics does not publish wages at city level, so no page can tell you what this job pays in Mount Pocono specifically. For the metro-level picture where it is published, and the full percentile spread, see the Pennsylvania page.

Other Pennsylvania Cities

East Stroudsburg * Scranton * Hazleton * Pottsville * Bloomsburg * Reading * Shamokin * Lebanon

Sources

  • U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS Completions, 2024 - institutions awarding this degree, with IPEDS institution coordinates
  • U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 - Marriage and Family Therapists (SOC 21-1013)

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