2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas
Finding the Most Popular Online Psychology School for You
In 2020-2021, psychology students earned 11,577 degrees and certificates from a Texas school, making the subject the 9th in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 20 schools in Texas to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing an online .
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Our analysis found Sam Houston State University to be the most popular school for psychology students who want to pursue an online degree in Texas. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from SHSU carry an average student debtload of $26,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $138.
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The excellent online programs at University of Houston - Downtown helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best psychology schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a large student population.
Psychology majors at UH Downtown take out an average of $30,015 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 20 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the # 3 spot on the list. South Texas College is a very large public school located in the midsize city of McAllen.
Psychology majors at South Texas College take out an average of $5,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Out of the 20 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Amarillo College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at Amarillo College accumulate an average of around $16,858 in student debt.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Baptist University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.
After completing their degree, psychology graduates from HBU carry an average student debtload of $26,000.
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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.
While working on their degree, psychology majors at Texas A&M College Station accumulate an average of around $19,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $275.
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University of North Texas ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. UNT is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.
The average amount in student loans that psychology majors at UNT take out is $20,271. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $285.
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Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Psychology majors at Southwestern Assemblies of God University take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
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Alvin Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best psychology programs. Located in the suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public college with a small student population.
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Temple College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #10 on the list. Temple College is a small public school located in the small city of Temple.
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Explore all the Most Popular Psychology Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 5,406 |
| New Mexico | 1,062 |
| Oklahoma | 1,792 |
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Psychology Related Majors
Psychology Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 141,695 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 33,758 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17,542 |
| Other Psychology | 2,683 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Psychology
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Education | 327,871 |
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 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 Nevit Dilmen.
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