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2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

13 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in Texas for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.

Of the 53 students majoring in psychology at Texas A&M College Station, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.

Women make up 97% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#3

Angelo State University

San Angelo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Angelo State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the small city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 69% of the psychology majors at the school.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for psychology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the psychology majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in psychology at UTSA, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#6

Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. Located in the midsize city of Richardson, Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Dallas is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the city of El Paso, UTEP is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in psychology at UT Rio Grande Valley, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#10

St. Mary's University

San Antonio, TX

St. Mary’s University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate psychology programs. Located in the large city of San Antonio, St. Mary's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

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 13 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 Nevit Dilmen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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