by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UH Clear Lake ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at UH Clear Lake was ranked #305 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #17 in Texas.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Houston - Clear Lake handed out 122 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 15% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 20 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UH Clear Lake. This makes it the #73 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UH Clear Lake go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $33,602 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $28,543 for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UH Clear Lake, psychology students borrow a median amount of $17,884 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 $23,506.
At UH Clear Lake, a typical psychology student working on their master's degree borrrows about $29,222 in student loans. This means that these borrowers may have an easier time paying back their loans thatn the typical psychology graduate who borrows a median amount of $37,301.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UH Clear Lake paid an average of $866 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $275 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,600 | $20,784 |
| Fees | $1,722 | $1,722 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,026 | $1,026 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,014 | $11,014 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,590 | $4,590 |
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Of the 122 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from UH Clear Lake in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
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 | 11 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 5 |
UH Clear Lake 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 UH Clear Lake Online Learning page.
Psychology majors graduating with a master's degree from UH Clear Lake make a median salary of $39,303 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $42,820.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 32 psychology majors earned their master's degree from UH Clear Lake. Of these graduates, 25% were men and 75% were women.
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 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at University of Houston - Clear Lake.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 64 |
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