Marriage, Couple & Family Therapy
Student Achievement Data
The MCFT program at Lewis & Clark is designed to prepare graduates for employment as marriage and family therapists working with individuals, couples, families, and groups from a systemic perspective.
Graduation and Completion Data
Each year approximately 35 students begin the 3-year, full time program. The table below shows what percentage of these students graduate and attain MFT licensure.
| MCFT Program Student Achievement Data | ||||||
| Date of Initial COAMFTE Accreditation: 12/18/2008 | ||||||
| Advertised Program Length: 3 Years | ||||||
| Maximum Time to Complete Program: 5 Years | ||||||
| Time After Graduation for MFT License in Oregon: at Least 3 Years | ||||||
| Cohort Year Students Entered Program | # Enrolled | % Graduated in 3 Years | % Graduated in 5 Years | # of Grads Working in Field / # Who Provided Info* | National Exam Pass Rate* | MFT Licensure Rate |
| 2008-2009 | 21 | 54.5% | 59% | 12/12 (100%) | 87.5% | 58% |
| 2009-2010 | 22 | 68.2% | 77% | 15/15 (100%) | 100.00% | 66.7% |
| 2010-2011 | 14 | 85.7% | 100.00% | 13/13 (100%) | 100.00% | 100% |
| 2011-2012 | 33 | 78.8% | 85% | 21/21 (100%) | 100.00% | 60.7% |
| 2012-2013 | 37 | 91.9% | 95% | 30/32 (94%) | 100% | 34.25% |
| 2013-2014 | 30 | 80% | 80% | 22/23 (96%) | 100% | 4.2% |
| 2014-2015 | 39 | 87.1% | 95% | 27/29 (93%) | In process | In process |
| 2015-2016 | 37 | 83.8% | In process | 27/31 (87%) | In process | In process |
| 2016-2017 | 37 | In process | In process | In process | In process | In process |
| 2017-2018 | 28 | In process | In process | In process | In process | In process |
| 2018-2019 | 42 | In process | In process | In process | In process | In process |
*Students graduate in August. Employment report by end of December (i.e., employment within 4 months of graduation). Includes those who intentionally take a break.