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University of Houston Master’s in Psychology

Psychology is a program of study at University of Houston. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the master’s degree program in psychology, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

If there’s something special you’re looking for, you can use one of the links below to find it:

• Graduate Cost
• Online Learning
• Student Diversity
• Focus Areas
• References

How Much Does a Master’s in Psychology from UH Cost?

UH Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at UH was $982 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $474 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,539	$17,681
Fees	$1,008	$1,008

Does UH Offer an Online Master’s in Psychology?

Online degrees for the UH psychology master’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UH Online Learning page.

UH Master’s Student Diversity for Psychology

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 32 master’s degrees in psychology handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 56.3% of the psychology students who took home a master’s degree in 2019-2020. This is less than the nationwide number of 80.6%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in psychology at UH in 2019-2020, 43.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 35%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	7
Native American or Alaska Native	0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	16
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Master’s in Psychology Focus Areas at UH

Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
General Psychology	32

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.