Overview

Marriage and family therapy is a branch of psychotherapy that focuses primarily on solving problems within human relationships. Oklahoma State University offers the only The Marriage and Family Therapy program in Oklahoma with accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE).

Research and Faculty

All marriage and family faculty hold doctoral degrees from COAMFTE-accredited programs and are American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy approved supervisors. Students in the MFT program have the opportunity to collaborate on applied research projects with MFT faculty as well as faculty across the Department of Human Development and Family Science.

Ongoing scholarship efforts of MFT faculty focus on a broad range of relational topics including, couple relationships, co-parenting, substance abuse, trauma and intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Theoretical Models of Marriage and Family Therapy
Pre-Practicum in Marriage and Family Therapy: Counseling Skills
Couples Treatment in Marriage and Family Therapy
Child and Adolescent Treatment in Marriage and Family Therapy
Systemic Approaches to Psychopathology and Psychopharmacology
Family Crisis and Trauma

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 30 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

60 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stillwater, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Graduate College application
Official academic transcript(s)
Resume or CV
Professional Statement : 2-3 double-spaced pages; Address the following questions and use clear headers for each question:
Why MFT: What specific aspects of MFT are appealing and why?
Future Goals: What are your long-term career goals as an MFT?
Three letters of recommendation
Though not required, applicants may submit GRE scores if available and desired.

Technological requirements

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20786 USD / year

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Out-of-State

17890 USD / year

≈ 17890 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

7550 USD / year

≈ 7550 USD / year

Living costs

Stillwater

United States

900 - 1400 USD / month

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Overview

Research and Faculty

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Technological requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Stillwater

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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