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2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

9 Colleges
$54,329 Avg Salary
$18,750 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Psychology Graduate Certificate School for You

Psychology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Texas. With 2,011 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for psychology majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Texas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Psychology

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the best school for psychology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Texas. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the city of College Station.

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#2

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Angelo State University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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#4

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Out of the 9 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Baylor University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#5

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well on this year’s best schools for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

St. Mary’s University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,406
Oklahoma 390
New Mexico 92

Psychology Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 29,224
General Psychology 8,051
Child Development & Psychology 2,576
Other Psychology 2,162

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 199,724
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Nevit Dilmen.

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