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 ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Texas State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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Texas State is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #93 out of 979 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #7 in Texas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 92 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 93 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Texas State University handed out 523 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 530 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas State is $33,936. This is higher than $31,484, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas State, psychology students borrow a median amount of $26,967 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Texas State is $261 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Texas State paid an average of $727 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $307 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,606 | $20,366 |
| Fees | $2,844 | $2,844 |
| Books and Supplies | $740 | $740 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,270 | $12,270 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,170 | $4,170 |
Learn more about Texas State tuition and fees.
Of the 523 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Texas State in 2022, 21% were men and 79% were women.
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 | 11 |
| Black or African American | 52 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 229 |
| White | 205 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 21 |
Texas State does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Texas State Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Texas State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 72 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 17 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.