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General Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin

415 Bachelor's Degrees
10 Master's Degrees
13 Doctor's Degrees
General Psychology is one of the majors in the psychology program at The University of Texas at Austin.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how UT Austin ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at UT Austin

UT Austin Psychology Rankings

In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UT Austin came in at #18. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 12
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools 13
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 14
Best General Psychology Schools 18
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 19
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 24
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 24
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 26
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 37
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 37
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 38
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 40
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 46
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 53
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 54
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 55
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 58
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 58
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 79
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 84
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 93
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 94
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 105
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 106
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 114
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 117
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 180
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates 184
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 218
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans 220
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 381
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology 390

Popularity of Psychology at UT Austin

During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 415 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 431 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UT Austin. This makes it the #155 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 13 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from UT Austin Make?

$31,788 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at UT Austin is $31,788. This is higher than $28,637, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from UT Austin Have?

$19,750 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at UT Austin, psychology students borrow a median amount of $19,750 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at UT Austin is $315 per month.


 

Psychology Student Diversity at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

Of the 415 psychology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UT Austin, about 21% were men and 79% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 52
Black or African American 23
Hispanic or Latino 157
White 141
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 27

UT Austin General Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from UT Austin. About 10% were men and 90% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in psychology.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 71

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