2023 Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
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With all of the options veterans have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
School Psychology is the 260th most popular major in the country with 3,230 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 159 school psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in school psychology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality school psychology programs as well as strong veteran support.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as veteran satisfaction, veteran affordability, and overall quality of the school psychology program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s
The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s”.
Top 13 Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 15 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Of the 34,742 students enrolled at The University of Texas at San Antonio, 3,565 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 1,847 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $7,531. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. The University of Texas at San Antonio offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at The University of Texas at San Antonio]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/student-life/veterans/)
Out of the 13 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A & M University - Central Texas landed the #2 spot on the list. Texas A & M University - Central Texas is a small public school situated in Killeen, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A & M University - Central Texas also took the #11 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.Among the 2,339 students enrolled at Texas A & M University - Central Texas, 1,101 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 516 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,003. To help with additional expenses, 0 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Texas A & M University - Central Texas offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Out of the 13 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 2,559 of the 37,812 students enrolled at Texas State were GI Bill® students, of which 1,197 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $7,635. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s list. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 6 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
UH Clear Lake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.According to our most recent data, University of Houston - Clear Lake supports 9,053 students, and 465 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 292 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,337. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Veteran Student Life Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sam Houston State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s list. SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SHSU, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.According to our most recent data, SHSU supports 21,912 students, and 1,092 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 496 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $6,097. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. SHSU offers credit for military training for eligible students.
Full Sam Houston State University Veteran Student Life Report
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. This large school is located in Edinburg, Texas, and it awarded 14 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Rio Grande Valley, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.Of the 32,441 students enrolled at UT Rio Grande Valley, 871 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 302 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $4,560. In addition to receiving other benefits, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. UT Rio Grande Valley offers credit for military training for eligible students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
[Read full report on veteran student life at UT Rio Grande Valley]](/colleges/the-university-of-texas-pan-american/student-life/veterans/)
Texas Woman’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s list. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 9 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
TWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.According to our most recent data, Texas Woman’s University supports 16,433 students, and 495 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 251 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,466. During this same period, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
[Read full report on veteran student life at TWU]](/colleges/texas-womans-university/student-life/veterans/)
With a ranking of #8, Our Lady of the Lake University did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s list. OLLU is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s school psychology degrees to qualified students.
OLLU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Of the 2,771 students enrolled at Our Lady of the Lake University, 245 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 125 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $14,248. During this same period, 34 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Our Lady of the Lake University does offer credit for military training for eligible students.
Full OLLU Veteran Student Life Report
With a ranking of #9, The University of Texas at Tyler did quite well on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s list. The University of Texas at Tyler is a public institution located in Tyler, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Tyler, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.Among the 9,781 students enrolled at The University of Texas at Tyler, 397 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 199 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,846. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Texas A&M University - Commerce is a fairly large public school situated in Commerce, Texas. It awarded 5 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
Texas A&M Commerce also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #13.Of the 12,249 students enrolled at Texas A&M University - Commerce, 594 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 337 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $5,401. To help with additional expenses, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Eligible students may be able to receive credit for their military training.
[Read full report on veteran student life at Texas A&M Commerce]](/colleges/texas-a-and-m-university-commerce/student-life/veterans/)
University of Houston - Victoria came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. Victoria, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 8 students in 2020-2021.
UH Victoria also made our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #12.Among the 4,922 students enrolled at University of Houston - Victoria, 205 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 88 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,745. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
[Read full report on veteran student life at University of Houston - Victoria]](/colleges/university-of-houston-victoria/student-life/veterans/)
Trinity University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s school psychology degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Trinity U, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.According to our most recent data, Trinity University supports 2,677 students, and 60 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 30 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $5,325. During this same period, 25 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Trinity U Veteran Student Life Report
Abilene Christian University did quite well in the 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for School Psychology for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #13. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school psychology degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Abilene Christian, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best School Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking.According to our most recent data, Abilene Christian University supports 5,291 students, and 269 of those are GI Bill® students, of which 160 are Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $15,303. In addition to receiving other benefits, 72 students received scholarships through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Notes and References
References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.