General Psychology at The University of Texas at Tyler

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

UT Tyler is located in Tyler, Texas and has a total student population of 9,781. Of the 2,039 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from The University of Texas at Tyler in 2021, 98 of them were general psychology majors.

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

UT Tyler General Psychology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology

UT Tyler General Psychology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks psychology programs across the country. The following shows how UT Tyler performed in these rankings.

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 UT Tyler is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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 General Psychology Schools	586

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from UT Tyler Make?

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Tyler is $27,302. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.

Psychology Student Demographics at UT Tyler

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The University of Texas at Tyler.

UT Tyler General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at UT Tyler awarded 98 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 20% of these degrees went to men with the other 80% going to women.

About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at UT Tyler 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 The University of Texas at Tyler with a bachelor's in psychology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	23
White	59
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

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

Related Majors

• Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology

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 The University of Texas at Tyler.

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 Kushal one under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.