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General Psychology Schools in Texas

267 Psychology students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In terms of popularity, General Psychology is the 59th most popular major in the state out of a total 252 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of General Psychology Majors in Texas

Psychology majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 222
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 29
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 29
Post-Master’s Certificate 16
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 16

Gender Distribution

In Texas, a psychology major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of psychology majors in Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.6%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.3%
  • White: 50.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.7%
  • Other Races: 4.5%
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Jobs for General Psychology Grads in Texas

There are 31,210 people in the state and 625,220 people in the nation working in psychology jobs.

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Wages for General Psychology Jobs in Texas

Psychology grads earn an average of $78,270 in the state and $95,610 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer psychology degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 81% get financial aid. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,342 a year. The student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
3,963 Total Students

The average student takes 4.37 years to complete their degree at HBU. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,643 after earning their degree at this institution. 100% of students get financical aid.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 81%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 23 to 1.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

66% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The student loan default rate of 2.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $54,287 a year.

21 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
48,072 Total Students

In their early career, UT Arlington grads earn an average salary of $49,852. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.60%. This public school has an average net price of $15,509.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
9,053 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,001. Of all the students who attend this school, 67% get financial aid. Graduates earn an average $47,702 after graduation.

16 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $14,122. The 5.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. It takes the average student 4.46 years to graduate.

#8

Rice University

Houston
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 84%. 70% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $63,654 after graduation.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
10,775 Total Students

92% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 78% of the teachers are full time. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 9.50%.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
8,525 Total Students

A typical student attending Texas A&M International University will pay a net price of $3,908. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,475 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 98% get financial aid.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
12,249 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 91% of students get financical aid. The average student takes 4.52 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M Commerce.

General Psychology Careers in TX

Some of the careers psychology majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 20% $66,070
Psychology Professors 18% $70,820
Managers 15% $113,510
Psychologists 9% $98,900

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to psychology.

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Clinical & Counseling Psychology 1,624
Child Development & Psychology 120

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