2026 Best Family Psychology Schools

Family Psychology is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

College Factual analyzed 13 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best family psychology schools.

What’s on this page:

• Degree-Level Rankings
• Best Overall Family Psychology Schools List

Choosing a Great Family Psychology School

The family psychology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That is why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Family Psychology rankings. Our overall ranking combines our degree-level rankings, weighted by degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Family Psychology Rankings by Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we have developed a number of rankings, including this Best Family Psychology Schools list, to help you choose. Want schools in a particular part of the country? Narrow the list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Family Psychology in the United States

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall family psychology education, regardless of degree level.

Top Schools in Family Psychology

1

Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio
San Antonio, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

33 Family Psychology Degrees Awarded

$49,489 Median Starting Salary

Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in family psychology. Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio. Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio graduates 46% of students within six years. There were roughly 33 family psychology students who graduated with this degree at Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio in the most recent data year. Graduates of the family psychology program make about $49,489 in their early career. Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio graduates carry a median of $26,759 in student loans. Get the full family psychology details for Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio

2

Barclay College
Haviland, KS

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

15 Family Psychology Degrees Awarded

3% 6-Year Graduation Rate

A rank of #2 makes Barclay College one of the top schools for family psychology. Set in the rural area of Haviland, Barclay College is a small private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of students finish within six years. About 15 family psychology degrees were awarded at Barclay College in the most recent year. Read more about the family psychology program at Barclay College

3

Texas Wesleyan University
Fort Worth, TX

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

13 Family Psychology Degrees Awarded

$47,055 Median Starting Salary

Texas Wesleyan University came in at #3 on our 2026 list of the best family psychology schools. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Fort Worth. About 32% of students finish within six years. Texas Wesleyan University awarded about 13 family psychology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the family psychology program make about $47,055 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $26,461 to complete this degree. See the full family psychology program report for Texas Wesleyan University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 13 schools evaluated.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.