Psychology Programs in Texas

Psychology, General is one of the most popular majors in the country, studying behavior and mental processes. Because so many graduates work in roles that do not require the degree itself, its one-year median sits below the all-major average even at strong colleges.

Programs below are ranked only when a college figure rests on at least 100 graduates. Programs on 30 to 99 graduates carry a small-program flag and are listed, not ranked. Anything smaller shows the national median for the major, badged as such.

Ranked Psychology Programs in Texas

College	Major	Median Earnings	Median Debt
The University of Texas Permian Basin	Psychology	$46,073 n=106	$25,000 n=160
University of Houston-Downtown	Psychology	$42,448 n=245	$27,008 n=297
Tarleton State University	Psychology	$39,441 n=143	$26,742 n=299
Texas State University	Psychology	$39,125 n=548	$22,274 n=670
The University of Texas at Austin	Psychology	$38,038 n=357	$19,500 n=458
South University-Austin	Psychology	$37,532 n=127	$57,500 n=130
Texas Tech University	Psychology	$37,285 n=194	$20,500 n=415
Texas A&M University-College Station	Psychology	$37,187 n=373	$17,750 n=451
The University of Texas at Arlington	Psychology	$36,888 n=232	$17,417 n=230
The University of Texas at Dallas	Psychology	$36,800 n=243	$17,250 n=264
University of Houston	Psychology	$36,612 n=590	$19,500 n=687
Prairie View A & M University	Psychology	$36,410 n=105	$25,000 n=179
Texas A&M University-Victoria	Psychology	$36,392 n=107	$23,416 n=100
University of Houston-Clear Lake	Psychology	$36,375 n=119	$18,750 n=131
Sam Houston State University	Psychology	$35,436 n=247	$23,250 n=398
The University of Texas at San Antonio	Psychology	$34,656 n=546	$18,879 n=656
Texas Woman's University	Psychology	$34,540 n=130	$20,500 n=189
University of North Texas	Psychology	$34,477 n=472	$19,281 n=633
The University of Texas at El Paso	Psychology	$32,667 n=307	$14,750 n=282
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley	Psychology	$31,028 n=553	$12,000 n=401
Texas A & M International University	Psychology	$29,982 n=228	$14,355 n=154

Smaller Programs and National-Median Programs

These programs are too small for a trustworthy ranked figure, or their college figure is not published. They are listed, not ranked.

College	Major	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Abilene Christian University	Psychology	$40,404 Small program - rough guide n=46	$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=73
Angelo State University	Psychology	$36,824 Small program - rough guide n=48	$22,449 Small program - rough guide n=86
Austin College	Psychology	$39,256 Small program - rough guide n=32	$24,694 Small program - rough guide n=37
Baylor University	Psychology	$42,775 Small program - rough guide n=90	$21,500 n=150
Texas A & M University-Corpus Christi	Psychology	$36,004 Small program - rough guide n=66	$25,000 n=122
Dallas Baptist University	Psychology	$36,021 Small program - rough guide n=60	$19,500 Small program - rough guide n=76
Dallas Christian College	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
University of Dallas	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
East Texas Baptist University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Texas A&M University-Texarkana	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	$24,250 Small program - rough guide n=53
East Texas A&M University	Psychology	$34,908 Small program - rough guide n=45	$27,225 Small program - rough guide n=76
Hardin-Simmons University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	$23,375 Small program - rough guide n=32
Houston Christian University	Psychology	$38,981 Small program - rough guide n=37	$24,637 Small program - rough guide n=84
Howard Payne University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Huston-Tillotson University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
University of the Incarnate Word	Psychology	$35,409 Small program - rough guide n=68	$25,875 n=112
Lamar University	Psychology	$38,972 Small program - rough guide n=34	$19,750 Small program - rough guide n=41
LeTourneau University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Lubbock Christian University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
McMurry University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Midwestern State University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	$22,899 Small program - rough guide n=50
Our Lady of the Lake University	Psychology	$32,488 Small program - rough guide n=39	$23,989 Small program - rough guide n=57
Paul Quinn College	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Rice University	Psychology	$49,861 Small program - rough guide n=34	Not published
Saint Edward's University	Psychology	$37,403 Small program - rough guide n=69	$23,327 Small program - rough guide n=98
University of St Thomas	Psychology	$29,479 Small program - rough guide n=45	$18,925 Small program - rough guide n=52
Schreiner University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
St. Mary's University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	$21,250 Small program - rough guide n=32
Southern Methodist University	Psychology	$53,527 Small program - rough guide n=52	$20,000 n=126
Nelson University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Southwestern University	Psychology	$35,520 Small program - rough guide n=36	$21,375 Small program - rough guide n=44
Stephen F Austin State University	Psychology	$34,966 Small program - rough guide n=89	$22,500 n=125
Southwestern Adventist University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Sul Ross State University	Psychology	$41,903 Small program - rough guide n=42	Not published
Texas A&M University-Kingsville	Psychology	$37,329 Small program - rough guide n=38	$26,992 Small program - rough guide n=53
The University of Texas at Tyler	Psychology	$33,003 Small program - rough guide n=63	$18,240 Small program - rough guide n=98
Texas Christian University	Psychology	$36,821 Small program - rough guide n=48	$16,667 Small program - rough guide n=89
Texas Lutheran University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Texas Southern University	Psychology	$38,468 Small program - rough guide n=57	$29,134 Small program - rough guide n=90
Texas Wesleyan University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	$18,500 Small program - rough guide n=35
Wayland Baptist University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
West Texas A & M University	Psychology	$34,463 Small program - rough guide n=34	$21,875 Small program - rough guide n=36
Parker University	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Texas A&M University-San Antonio	Psychology	$34,727 Small program - rough guide n=81	$23,226 n=104
Criswell College	Psychology	$37,251 National median for this major n=100,431	Not published
Texas A&M University-Central Texas	Psychology	$37,944 Small program - rough guide n=37	$27,256 Small program - rough guide n=62
University of North Texas at Dallas	Psychology	$40,286 Small program - rough guide n=56	$23,134 Small program - rough guide n=96
Abilene Christian University-Undergraduate Online	Psychology	$40,404 Small program - rough guide n=46	$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=73

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