Psychology at The University of Texas at Tyler

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Tyler is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and has a total student population of 9,781. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 80 students received their master's degree in psychology.

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

UT Tyler Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at UT Tyler

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

For those who are interested in distance learning, UT Tyler does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UT Tyler Psychology Rankings

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #353 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at UT Tyler

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

UT Tyler Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 80 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from UT Tyler in 2020-2021, 23% were men and 78% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. UT Tyler does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from UT Tyler, 63% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	50
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Texas at Tyler. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	80

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Social Sciences
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 Tyler.

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 Kushal one under License

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