Psychology at Austin Community College District

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Austin Community College District stacks up to those at other schools.

Austin Community College District is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 39,896 students attend the school each year.

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 Community College District Psychology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Psychology

Online Classes Are Available at Austin Community College District

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Austin Community College District does offer online courses in psychology for the following degree levels:

• Associate’s Degree

Austin Community College District Psychology Rankings

Psychology Student Demographics at Austin Community College District

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

Austin Community College District Psychology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 19% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

Austin Community College District does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Austin Community College District with a associate's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	10
Hispanic or Latino	56
White	79
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Concentrations Within Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Austin Community College District. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	151

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 Community College District.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.