Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin

If you plan to study clinical, counseling and applied psychology, take a look at what The University of Texas at Austin has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students received their master's degree in clinical psychology.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

UT Austin Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology
• Doctorate Degree in Clinical Psychology

UT Austin Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Rankings

There were 26 students who received their doctoral degrees in clinical psychology, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Clinical Psychology Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the clinical psychology majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 45 students earned a master's degree in clinical psychology from UT Austin. About 73% of these graduates were women and the other 27% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in clinical psychology each year. UT Austin does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

In the clinical psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 8% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in clinical psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	15
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Related Majors

• General Psychology

Careers That Clinical Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in clinical psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	6,680	$73,650
Psychology Professors	3,080	$78,270
Psychologists	740	$90,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Reid Sullivan under License

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