Family Psychology

Do you want to make a difference? If so, helping families by majoring in family psychology may be just what you've been looking for. This program allows you to assist people in need, and get to know individual members and their role within the family unit. A family psychology major prepares you to provide evaluative and therapeutic services to families. The major provides detailed instructions about natural family systems, therapies, assessment/interviewing techniques, diversity issues, family law, and standard ethics practiced in the field. Once you've graduated, you'll be able to choose from diverse career opportunities. You can pursue a career in specialized fields like child welfare, youth counseling, and juvenile corrections. There's also the option to look into other fields, like family counseling or social work. Whatever career path you choose, you'll always know your work is helping others.

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Lee University
Cleveland, TN
Lee University

Lee University is a 4-year institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. They offer 55 majors on the more than 119 acre campus with the focus of “develop[ing] within the students knowledge, appreciation, understanding, ability and skill which will...

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Great Christian school with rigorous academics, a gorgeous campus, a (relatively) cheap price tag, a perfect amount of students and things to do, a ton of majors, an array of housing options, thriving greek life (if you're into that), a lighthearted...

” – Colm from Jasper, GA
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1176
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89%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Small city
campus setting
$16,949
average net price
5,386
number of students
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Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX
Texas Wesleyan University

Calling Forth Worth, TX, home, Texas Wesleyan University is a 4-year institution founded in 1890 and affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The university features 31 undergraduate majors and confers 7 types of degrees, bringing their “Smaller...

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Great Physical Therapy program.
GREAT softball coach & Program.
Beautiful Campus.

” – Chelsey from Lufkin, TX
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1047
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36%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Major city
campus setting
$26,434
average net price
2,236
number of students
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Cornerstone University
Grand Rapids, MI
Cornerstone University

Cornerstone University is a private, Christ-centered institution established in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Life on campus is rooted in the college’s Cornerstone Virtue Project, which guides students in the exploration of virtue throughout chapel...

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I'm learning a lot. The teachers are great. If you don't think that they don't care, you are wrong. They care about their students. Professors do pray for you.

” – Jamie
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1089
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73%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Small city
campus setting
$20,554
average net price
2,131
number of students
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Our Lady of the Lake University
San Antonio, TX
Our Lady of the Lake University

Founded in 1895 by the Congregation of Divine Providence, Our Lady of the Lake University is a 4-year Catholic school in San Antonio. OLLU is home to five schools granting undergrad degrees in over 30 academic majors and is a designated Hispanic...

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If you are looking for a university where you will feel at home, this is where you should be. On my first campus tour I was addressed by everyone & given all the attention necessary. I was able to ask questions and get a better understanding of this...

” – Lizbeth from San Antonio, TX
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1002
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93%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Major city
campus setting
$17,506
average net price
3,149
number of students
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Arizona Christian University
Glendale, AZ

Arizona Christian University is a non-denominational Christian liberal arts college in Phoenix. Arizona Christian offers bachelor’s degrees in 15 academic majors and all degrees include a minor in Bible. Additionally, ACU features a CORE academic...

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I feel safe on campus. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. It seems like a great experience from everyone I've spoke to about the school, including girls on the softball team!

” – Shae from Tucson, AZ
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1032
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56%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$20,765
average net price
776
number of students
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Kansas Wesleyan University
Salina, KS
Kansas Wesleyan University

Kansas Wesleyan University is a private, 4-year institution established in the city of Salina. KWU offers students the opportunity to learn and travel with their Wesleyan Journey program, which awards course credit through experiential learning. The...

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The teachers are amazing. The classes are small enough that the teacher knows your name, is willing to help you individually, and you know most of your classmates both in the classroom and out of it. The teachers have a way of covering the same topic...

” – Shelby from Hutchinson, KS
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1115
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47%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$25,302
average net price
741
number of students
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University of the Southwest
Hobbs, NM

The University of the Southwest is a 4-year Christian university in southeast New Mexico. Southwest is home to colleges of Arts & Sciences, Business, and Education that offer 28 bachelor’s degree programs, including in Christian Studies. Student...

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45%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$16,748
average net price
951
number of students
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Barclay College
Haviland, KS

Barclay College is a private, Christ-centered institution established on a rural, 20-acre campus in Haviland, Kansas. The college offers 25 major and minor programs for both undergraduates and graduates, featuring fields of study such as Pastoral...

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Barclay is a fantastic small college. The sense of community is fantastic. The location is the perfect learning environment (small town).

” – Matthew from Colorado Springs, CO
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46%
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Private
type of institution
4 Year
level of institution
Suburb or town
campus setting
$26,029
average net price
243
number of students

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