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2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas

20 Colleges
$34,953 Avg Salary
$23,642 Avg Student Debt

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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for psychology majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Sam Houston State University the most popular online school in Texas for psychology students. Located in the distant town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college 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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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. Located in the large city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public school with a fairly 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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#3

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

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 fairly large public school located in the medium-sized 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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#4

Amarillo College

Amarillo, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Amarillo College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Amarillo, Amarillo College is a public college 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 join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Houston Baptist University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large 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 ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized 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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #7 on the list. UNT is a very large public school located in the midsize 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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit school 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 did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for psychology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Alvin, Alvin is a public college with a small student population.

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#10

Temple College

Temple, TX

Temple College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Online Psychology Schools in Texas list. Temple College is a small public school located in the small city of Temple.

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Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Region

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 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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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