MFT Programs
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Fort Worth · Texas

MFT Programs in Fort Worth, Texas (2026)

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Accredited training in marriage and family therapy runs through a single program in Fort Worth. What follows scores it on disclosed graduate outcomes, and says plainly what the license is worth once you hold it here.

How are Fort Worth’s accredited MFT programs ranked?

The ranking of Fort Worth's accredited MFT programs rests on published outcomes above all, with transparency and accreditation standing behind them. That makes the score portable: the same figure appears on the Texas ranking, where the program sits in a longer list. Names link through to the evidence.

Accredited MFT programs in Fort Worth, by program score
# Program Level Score Evidence
1 Texas Wesleyan University (PhD) Scored 84.1 of 100, with 50 of 60 from a record covering 6 completed cohorts and 87 students. Doctoral 84.1 Full record
Scored on published outcomes, transparency and accreditation standing. Each program name links to its full entry on the Texas ranking.

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What do marriage and family therapists earn around Fort Worth?

Earnings for marriage and family therapists around Fort Worth come from the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX figures, which is as local as the federal survey goes for this occupation. Everyone licensed and working in the area is in the count, whatever program they came from.

Median annual pay for marriage and family therapists, metro against state and nation
Area Median Employment
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $47,850 headcount not published
Texas, statewide $46,300 1,380 employed
United States $66,940 66,740 employed
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, SOC 21-1013.

From $38,160 at the tenth percentile to $93,500 at the ninetieth, the distribution is wide enough that the median alone will mislead you. Which end you sit at depends chiefly on who employs you.

Which other cities in Texas have accredited MFT programs?

The other cities in Texas with an accredited MFT program are these, and the full state ranking goes wider still, covering every accredited program wherever it sits.

Every doctoral program in Texas .

Common questions about MFT programs in Fort Worth

How many accredited MFT programs are there in Fort Worth?
What do marriage and family therapists earn in Fort Worth?
Is a degree from Fort Worth enough to get licensed?
Why do some programs in Fort Worth score lower than others?

Where do these figures come from?

The figures on this page come from records their subjects publish themselves. What is accredited here is COAMFTE's record; what each program achieved is that program's own disclosure, which accreditation obliges it to publish, Texas Wesleyan University included; what the work pays is the federal survey. None of it is our estimate.

On this page
  1. Programs in Fort Worth
  2. What the license pays
  3. Elsewhere in the state
  4. Common questions
  5. Sources

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