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2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology in Texas

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Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Psychology is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 4th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 141,695 degrees were awarded to students with this major.

Across Texas, there were 9,619 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 222 general psychology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 27 colleges that offered a degree in general psychology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in general psychology.

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Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree psychology students.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s. Texas A&M College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Texas A&M University - College Station General Psychology Report

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Baptist University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 24 degrees to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Full HBU General Psychology Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. UH is a large public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 23 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at UH

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Out of the 27 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Arlington, Texas, this large public school handed out 21 degrees to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at UT Arlington

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston - Clear Lake. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Houston - Clear Lake

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With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. University of North Texas is located in Denton, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of North Texas General Psychology Report

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Texas A&M University - Commerce landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

Full Texas A&M Commerce General Psychology Report

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With a ranking of #7, Texas A&M International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Texas A&M International University is located in Laredo, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Full Texas A&M International University General Psychology Report

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The University of Texas at Austin ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 10 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UT Austin General Psychology Report

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MSU Texas
Wichita Falls, Texas

MSU Texas did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. MSU Texas is a medium-sized school located in Wichita Falls, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full MSU Texas General Psychology Report

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Southern Methodist University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Southern Methodist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 90%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at SMU

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With a ranking of #12, Baylor University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Baylor is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Waco, Texas. It awarded 7 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at Baylor

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Rice University
Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #13, Rice University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Rice is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.

Read more about General Psychology at Rice

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The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is a fairly large school located in Corpus Christi, Texas that handed out 5 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Texas A&M Corpus Christi General Psychology Report

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Texas Tech is a public institution located in Lubbock, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 87%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Psychology at Texas Tech

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Texas Christian University ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 4 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about General Psychology at TCU

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Sam Houston State University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Sam Houston State University is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at SHSU

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Stephen F Austin State University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Located in Nacogdoches, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at SFASU

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West Texas A&M University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #19. This medium-sized school is located in Canyon, Texas, and it awarded 2 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full West Texas A&M University General Psychology Report

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Texas Southern University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

Full Texas Southern University General Psychology Report

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University of Dallas came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. University of Dallas is a small school located in Irving, Texas that handed out 2 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about General Psychology at UD

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Texas A&M University - Kingsville ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 masters’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Psychology at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

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Texas A&M University - Texarkana landed the #23 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. Texas A&M Texarkana is a small school located in Texarkana, Texas that handed out 1 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at Texas A&M University - Texarkana

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The University of Texas of the Permian Basin landed the #25 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is a medium-sized public school situated in Odessa, Texas. It awarded 125 masters’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Full The University of Texas of the Permian Basin General Psychology Report

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University of the Incarnate Word ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s list. UIW is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 76 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at University of the Incarnate Word

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Abilene Christian University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas for a Master’s ranking. Abilene, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s psychology degrees to 55 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Abilene Christian University

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