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General Psychology at University of Houston-Clear Lake

If you plan to study General Psychology, you may want to check out the program at University of Houston-Clear Lake. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Houston-Clear Lake is in Houston, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 153 general psychology degrees were awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Many students take online classes at University of Houston-Clear Lake. Among 8,137 students, 1,461 (18%) studied exclusively online and 2,933 (36%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Rankings can help you compare University of Houston-Clear Lake’s General Psychology program to other colleges that offer this major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#17 of 78
Best Value	Texas	#23 of 79
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#26 of 122
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#34 of 122
Best Value	Nationwide	#197 of 1,295
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#391 of 1,305

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake

Students who complete University of Houston-Clear Lake’s General Psychology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$34,198
2 years	$36,816
3 years	$39,653
4 years	$46,566
5 years	$51,834

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake report median earnings of $46,566, compared with $59,411 for all University of Houston-Clear Lake graduates — about 22% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from University of Houston-Clear Lake comes in at $21,952.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of General Psychology graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Psychology graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake are 83% women (127) and 17% men (26).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Of the 137 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 84% were women (115) and 16% were men (22).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	35
Hispanic / Latino	76
Black / African American	12
Asian	5
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	2

Minority students account for 73% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, above the national average of 46%.*

General Psychology Master’s Program at University of Houston-Clear Lake

Of the 16 master’s general psychology graduates at University of Houston-Clear Lake, 75% were women (12) and 25% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	8
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 56% of General Psychology master’s degree recipients at University of Houston-Clear Lake, above the national average of 39%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at University of Houston-Clear Lake

This General Psychology program at University of Houston-Clear Lake offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	153

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Students who finish General Psychology program at University of Houston-Clear Lake go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Psychology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.