We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Texas State stacks up against peers offering psychology.
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Texas State is in the top 15% of the country for psychology. Specifically, it ranked #359 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 14 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 14 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Texas | 14 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 14 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 21 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 21 |
| Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 41 |
| Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 41 |
| Best Value Psychology Schools in Texas | 41 |
| College Major Best Value | 41 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Texas State University awarded 535 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Texas State earn a median of $44,102 a year. This is lower than $55,350, the median for all majors at Texas State.
To complete a bachelor’s at Texas State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is lower than $23,653, the typical median for all majors at Texas State.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,086 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at Texas State are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 37 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 233 |
| White | 221 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 37 |
In the most recent graduating class, 13% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 87% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Texas State were White. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Texas State University with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Here are the demographics of the psychology majors at Texas State University.
The psychology program at Texas State breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 535 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 72 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17 |