by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at UTEP. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #35 out of 66 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UTEP among the top schools in the country for psychology, ranked #791 out of 1,514 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 791 of 1,514 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Texas | 39 of 86 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 58 of 141 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at UTEP, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 301 |
| Master’s | 10 |
| Doctoral | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
The psychology area of study at UTEP breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 315 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 5 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 5 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, The University of Texas at El Paso handed out 301 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
UTEP ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #35 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 35 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 50 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 692 |
Psychology students who finish a bachelor’s at UTEP report a median salary of $36,584 a year. This is lower than $58,459, the median for all majors at UTEP.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UTEP, psychology graduates take on a median debt of $18,195 in student loans. This is lower than $19,819, the typical median for all majors at UTEP.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,704 | $23,462 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $2,040 |
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Among recent graduates, 21% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UTEP are Hispanic or Latino. About 93% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 279 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UTEP. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Psychology | 10 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Psychology | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Psychology | 5 |
