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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas

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$65,440 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Psychology Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 267 degrees and certificates were awarded to general psychology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #59 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular General Psychology Doctor's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in psychology at UT Austin, 23% are male and 77% are female.

Full General Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin Report

#2

Rice University

Houston, TX

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rice University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general psychology schools in Texas. Located in the city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in psychology at Rice, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Christian University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

Women make up 50% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#4

Baylor University

Waco, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Baylor University is a great place for general psychology students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in psychology at Baylor, 33% are male and 67% are female.

Full General Psychology at Baylor University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at El Paso. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full General Psychology at The University of Texas at El Paso Report

Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree general psychology programs. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

Read full report on General Psychology at Texas A&M University - College Station

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 322
Oklahoma 57
New Mexico 17

One of 3 majors within the area of study, general psychology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

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