2023 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Psychology Master's Degree 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 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in Texas to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Psychology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Psychology Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Lamar University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Beaumont, Lamar University is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 283 students majoring in psychology at Lamar University, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Out of the 57 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Texas State is a very large public school located in the small city of San Marcos.
Of the 83 students majoring in psychology at Texas State, 17% are male and 83% are female.
Out of the 57 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 3 spot on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of College Station.
About 82% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 18% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Tyler is a great place for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Tyler, UT Tyler is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 78% of the psychology majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of North Texas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular psychology schools in Texas. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
About 80% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 20% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in psychology at SHSU, 13% are male and 87% are female.
University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large suburb of Houston, UH Clear Lake is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 60 students majoring in psychology at UH Clear Lake, 22% are male and 78% are female.
The University of Texas at Austin came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.
About 76% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 24% are male.
Read full report on Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin
Angelo State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of San Angelo, Angelo State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 43 students majoring in psychology at Angelo State, 30% are male and 70% are female.
With a ranking of #10, LeTourneau University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for psychology students working on their master’s degree. LETU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Longview.
About 89% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 11% are male.
Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 2,406 |
| Oklahoma | 390 |
| New Mexico | 92 |
Psychology Related Majors
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 27 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.
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