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2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas

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$43,425 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Psychology Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, general psychology students earned 9,595 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular General Psychology Master's Degree Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 27 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Psychology program at each school on the list.

Check out the psychology master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Texas.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for general psychology students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Texas. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 72% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at Texas A&M University - College Station Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Houston Baptist University is a great place for general psychology students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Houston, HBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 88% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 13% are male.

Full General Psychology at Houston Baptist University Report

#3

University of Houston

Houston, TX

Out of the 27 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 30% are male.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of Houston

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Arlington.

Of the 21 students majoring in psychology at UT Arlington, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Full General Psychology at The University of Texas at Arlington Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

Women make up 80% of the psychology majors at the school.

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University of North Texas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 69% of the psychology majors at the school.

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Texas A&M International University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M International University is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Laredo.

About 73% of the students majoring in psychology at the school are women while 27% are male.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for general psychology students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Commerce, Texas A&M Commerce is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the psychology majors at the school.

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

Women make up 90% of the psychology majors at the school.

Full General Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin Report

Southern Methodist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas ranking. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

Women make up 88% of the psychology majors at the school.

Read full report on General Psychology at Southern Methodist University

Best General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 2,900
Oklahoma 1,265
New Mexico 987

General Psychology is one of 3 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 33,758
Child Development & Psychology 17,542
Other Psychology 2,683

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 27 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to BruceBlaus.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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