by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how University of Houston-Downtown stacks up against peers offering general psychology.
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University of Houston-Downtown holds a strong position among schools offering general psychology. In particular, it placed #534 out of 1,081 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #30 in Texas.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston-Downtown awarded 283 bachelor’s degrees in general psychology.
General Psychology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from University of Houston-Downtown go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $48,601 a year. This is below $59,692, the median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Houston-Downtown, general psychology students borrow a median amount of $28,500 in student loans. This is higher than $23,925, the typical median for all majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,252 | $15,978 |
| Fees | $1,456 | $1,456 |
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Among recent graduates, 14% of general psychology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 86% went to women.
The majority of general psychology bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Houston-Downtown are Hispanic or Latino. About 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-Downtown with a bachelor’s in general psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 155 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 14 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the general psychology majors at University of Houston-Downtown.
The general psychology program at University of Houston-Downtown includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 283 |
University of Houston-Downtown granted 283 degrees in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (55%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.