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General Psychology at Tarleton State University

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Psychology, consider the program at Tarleton State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Tarleton State University sits in Stephenville, TX.

During the most recent reporting year, 258 general psychology degrees were granted at Tarleton State University.

Online & Distance Learning at Tarleton State University

Online coursework is an option at Tarleton State University. Among 17,433 students, 6,403 (37%) studied exclusively online and 6,924 (40%) took at least some classes online.

General Psychology Rankings at Tarleton State University

Use these rankings to compare Tarleton State University’s General Psychology program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#33 of 78
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#49 of 122
Best Value	Texas	#59 of 79
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#94 of 122
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#677 of 1,305
Best Value	Nationwide	#786 of 1,295

Earnings for General Psychology Graduates from Tarleton State University

Those who finish Tarleton State University’s General Psychology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,842
2 years	$30,353
3 years	$33,228
4 years	$39,627
5 years	$45,924

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, General Psychology graduates from Tarleton State University take home a median $39,627, compared with $52,965 for all Tarleton State University graduates — about 25% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for General Psychology graduates from Tarleton State University is $23,250.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of General Psychology graduates at Tarleton State University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Psychology graduates at Tarleton State University are 84% women (217) and 16% men (41).

General Psychology Bachelor’s Program at Tarleton State University

Of the 258 bachelor’s general psychology degrees awarded at Tarleton State University, 84% were women (217) and 16% were men (41).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	152
Hispanic / Latino	70
Black / African American	25
American Indian / Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	8
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 41% of General Psychology bachelor’s degree recipients at Tarleton State University, below the national average of 46%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific General Psychology Concentrations at Tarleton State University

This General Psychology program at Tarleton State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Psychology	258

Highest-Paying Careers for General Psychology Graduates

Those who complete General Psychology program at Tarleton State University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for General Psychology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers	$99,321
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	$98,479
Managers, All Other	$95,684
Neuropsychologists	$83,690
Regulatory Affairs Managers	$77,828
Psychologists, All Other	$73,521

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.