Psychology at Austin College

If you are interested in studying psychology, you may want to check out the program at Austin College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Austin College is located in Sherman, Texas and has a total student population of 1,302. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students received a bachelor's degree in psychology from Austin College.

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

Austin College Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

Austin College Psychology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Austin College 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	712
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	864
Best Psychology Schools	901
Most Popular Psychology Schools	984
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	1,018
	1,036
Best Value Psychology Schools	1,083

Psychology Student Demographics at Austin College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Austin College.

Austin College Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 38 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from Austin College. About 89% of these graduates were women and the other 11% were men.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Austin College 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 Austin College with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	21
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Austin College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Austin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	38

Related Majors

• Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• Social Sciences

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 Austin College.

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 Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.