by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how UHCL stacks up against peers offering psychology.
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UHCL ranks competitively among schools offering psychology. More specifically it was ranked #434 out of 1,496 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #19 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 19 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 19 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Texas | 19 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 19 |
| Best Value Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 23 |
| Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 23 |
| Best Value Psychology Schools in Texas | 23 |
| College Major Best Value | 23 |
| Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 26 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 26 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 26 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 26 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Houston-Clear Lake handed out 137 bachelor’s degrees in psychology.
Psychology graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UHCL report a median salary of $52,074 a year. This is lower than $59,411, the median for all majors at UHCL.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at UHCL, psychology students accumulate a median of $21,952 in student loans. This is higher than $21,343, the typical median for all majors at UHCL.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,024 | $20,544 |
| Fees | $1,746 | $1,746 |
Read more about UHCL tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The largest share of psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at UHCL are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a bachelor’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 76 |
| White | 35 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Among recent graduates, 19% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at UHCL are White. Approximately 46% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Among recent graduates, 40% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at UHCL are White. Approximately 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston-Clear Lake with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the psychology majors at University of Houston-Clear Lake.
This psychology program at UHCL offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 153 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 56 |