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Psychology in Texas

Psychology Schools in Texas

12,870 Psychology students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Psychology is the 9th most popular major out of a total 32 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Psychology Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,252
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 309
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 309
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 309
Post-Master’s Certificate 116
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 116

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: 6.2%
  • Black or African American: 11.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 38.8%
  • White: 36.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.0%
  • Other Races: 4.8%
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Jobs for Psychology Grads in Texas

In this state, there are 31,210 people employed in jobs related to a psychology degree, compared to 625,220 nationwide.

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Wages for Psychology Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for a psychology grad in the state is $78,270, compared to a typical salary of $95,610 nationwide.

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

#1

Lamar University

Beaumont
283 Degrees in Major Awarded
37% Graduation Rate
16,637 Total Students

A typical student attending Lamar University will pay a net price of $12,002. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 77% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1.

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174 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 85% of the teachers are full time. A typical student attending Texas A&M College Station will pay a net price of $20,257.

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132 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 23 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.46 years. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $15,205.

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94 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 83% of the teachers are full time. This public school has an average net price of $18,850.

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83 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
37,812 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid. 21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

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80 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
9,781 Total Students

The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at UT Tyler. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.

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75 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.49 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $20,048. 88% of students get financical aid.

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68 Degrees in Major Awarded
58% Graduation Rate
21,912 Total Students

87% of students get financical aid. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 79% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

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62 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
9,053 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. A typical student attending UH Clear Lake will pay a net price of $17,774. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time.

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#10

Angelo State University

San Angelo
56 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
10,775 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,255. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 72% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1.

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56 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 78% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.59 years to graduate. Of all the students who attend this school, 83% get financial aid.

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