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Psychology at The University of Texas at Dallas

Psychology at The University of Texas at Dallas

If you are interested in studying Psychology, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas at Dallas. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The University of Texas at Dallas sits in Richardson, TX.

Online & Distance Learning at The University of Texas at Dallas

Online coursework is an option at The University of Texas at Dallas. Among 29,886 students, 887 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,355 (31%) took at least some classes online.

Psychology Rankings at The University of Texas at Dallas

Rankings can help you compare The University of Texas at Dallas’s Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #6 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #9 of 138
Best Value Texas #42 of 84
Best Value Southwest (Region) #84 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #581 of 1,472

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #6 of 84
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #9 of 138
Best Value Texas #42 of 84
Best Value Southwest (Region) #84 of 136
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #185 of 1,496
Best Value Nationwide #581 of 1,472

Earnings for Psychology Graduates from The University of Texas at Dallas

Those who finish The University of Texas at Dallas’s Psychology program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Psychology at The University of Texas at Dallas
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $30,861
2 years $34,983
3 years $40,580
4 years $47,871
5 years $55,325

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Psychology graduates from The University of Texas at Dallas report median earnings of $47,871, compared with $82,490 for all The University of Texas at Dallas graduates — about 42% lower than the school-wide median.

Psychology earnings compared with all majors at The University of Texas at Dallas

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Psychology graduates from The University of Texas at Dallas is $19,120.

Highest-Paying Careers for Psychology Graduates

Graduates of the Psychology program at The University of Texas at Dallas work across a variety of fields. Below are the top-paying careers for Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Training and Development Managers $139,524
Statisticians $130,349
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Compliance Managers $117,178
School Psychologists $108,275
Molecular and Cellular Biologists $100,077
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479

References

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