Psychology at Abilene Christian University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Abilene Christian University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

Abilene Christian is located in Abilene, Texas and approximately 5,291 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 55 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Abilene Christian.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Abilene Christian Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

Abilene Christian Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Abilene Christian compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Abilene Christian is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Psychology. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	415
Best Psychology Schools	552
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	553
Most Popular Psychology Schools	716

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Abilene Christian. This makes it the #531 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Abilene Christian

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Abilene Christian University.

Abilene Christian Psychology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 24% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 76% went to women. The typical psychology bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Abilene Christian since its program graduates 3% more men than average.

About 58% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Abilene Christian are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	18
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Abilene Christian Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 10 students who earned a master's degree in Psychology from Abilene Christian in 2020-2021, 20% were men and 80% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Abilene Christian University with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Abilene Christian also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

Psychology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Abilene Christian University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	55
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	10

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Abilene Christian University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Managers	20,710	$122,130
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	6,680	$73,650
Psychology Professors	3,080	$78,270
Psychologists	740	$90,780

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Keithimus of English Wikipedia under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.