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The bachelor's program at TSU was ranked #869 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #49 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas Southern University handed out 59 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 49 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in psychology from TSU. This makes it the #287 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from TSU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $26,291 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $31,484 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at TSU, psychology students borrow a median amount of $34,359 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at TSU paid an average of $470 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $100 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,941 | $18,701 |
| Fees | $1,696 | $1,696 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,654 | $1,654 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,914 | $10,914 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $6,028 | $6,028 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 59 psychology majors earned their bachelor's degree from TSU. Of these graduates, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the TSU psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the TSU Online Learning page.
All of the 8 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from TSU in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 88% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Texas Southern University.
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