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Applied Psychology in Texas

Applied Psychology Schools in Texas

Jobs for Applied Psychology Grads in Texas

There are 58,420 people in the state and 690,380 people in the nation working in Applied Psychology jobs.

Applied Psychology Jobs Nationwide vs. TX

Wages for Applied Psychology Jobs in Texas

A typical salary for an Applied Psychology grad in the state is $143,034, compared to a typical salary of $145,500 nationwide.

Applied Psychology Wages Nationwide vs. TX

There are 6 colleges in Texas that offer Applied Psychology degrees in our data. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $40,595 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 79%, getting in takes some planning. 72% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $45,879 a year. The school admits about 94% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 74%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $46,940 after earning their degree at this institution. About 93% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 73%.

#4

Lamar University

Beaumont

Graduates earn a median salary of $56,267 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 86%, getting in takes some planning. 61% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $39,558 a year. With an admission rate of 89%, getting in takes some planning. The full-time student retention rate is 67%.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $45,636 after earning their degree at this institution. With an admission rate of 100%, getting in takes some planning. In-state undergraduate tuition runs about $6,627 a year.

Applied Psychology Careers in TX

Some of the careers Applied Psychology majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary $98,479
Managers, All Other $95,684
Compliance Managers $117,178
Loss Prevention Managers $165,723
Clinical Neuropsychologists $57,643
Regulatory Affairs Managers $77,828
Neuropsychologists $83,690
Wind Energy Operations Managers $122,567
Brownfield Redevelopment Specialists and Site Managers $99,321
Wind Energy Development Managers $169,952
Psychologists, All Other $73,521

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Applied Psychology.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
General Psychology 147,078
Other Experimental Psychology 13,996
Experimental Psychology 4,439
Other Psychology 2,825
Physiological Psychology 1,424
Social Psychology 458
Cognitive & Language Psychology 380
Quantitative Psychology 203

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