Psychology at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

If you plan to study psychology, take a look at what Texas A & M University - Central Texas has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas is located in Killeen, Texas and approximately 2,339 students attend the school each year. Of the 621 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Texas A & M University - Central Texas in 2021, 56 of them were psychology majors.

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

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Psychology Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Texas A & M University - Central Texas offers distance education options for psychology at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how Texas A & M University - Central Texas performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The psychology major at Texas A & M University - Central Texas 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
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	94
Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	126
Best Value Psychology Schools	151
Most Focused Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	328
Most Focused Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	331
	471
Most Popular Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	543
Most Popular Psychology Schools	716

In 2021, 9 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Texas A & M University - Central Texas. This makes it the #557 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

Psychology Student Demographics at Texas A & M University - Central Texas

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Texas A & M University - Central Texas awarded 56 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% more racial-ethnic minorities in its psychology bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A & M University - Central Texas with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	19
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Texas A & M University - Central Texas Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 9 psychology students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Texas A & M University - Central Texas, about 0% were men and 100% were women.

Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Texas A & M University - Central Texas, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A & M University - Central Texas with a master's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Texas A & M University - Central Texas also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Texas A & M University - Central Texas. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology	56
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	9

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• 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 Texas A & M University - Central Texas.

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.