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2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas

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Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas” ranking.

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.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas” ranking analyzed 93 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

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas psychology students.

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

Out of the 93 schools in the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 799 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about General Psychology at University of Houston

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 620 students in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. This large school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 585 ’s psychology degrees 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 full report on General Psychology at UTSA

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Texas State University
San Marcos, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. San Marcos, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 530 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at Texas State

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. This large school is located in Denton, Texas, and it awarded 517 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

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

Read full report on General Psychology at UNT

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Edinburg, Texas, and it awarded 457 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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 UT Rio Grande Valley

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The University of Texas at Austin landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 438 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. 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 full report on General Psychology at The University of Texas at Austin

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Lubbock, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 350 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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%.

Read full report on General Psychology at Texas Tech

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The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #9 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Located in Richardson, Texas, this large public school awarded 287 diplomas to qualified ’s psychology students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full The University of Texas at Dallas General Psychology Report

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Sam Houston State University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Sam Houston State University is a large school located in Huntsville, Texas that handed out 257 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at Sam Houston State University

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 244 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 The University of Texas at Arlington

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With a ranking of #12, The University of Texas at El Paso did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. The University of Texas at El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 245 ’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Psychology at UTEP

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El Paso Community College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. This large school is located in El Paso, Texas, and it awarded 220 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at El Paso Community College

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University of Houston - Downtown came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 210 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Downtown General Psychology Report

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With a ranking of #15, Texas A&M International University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Laredo, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 177 students in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at Texas A&M International University

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University of Houston - Clear Lake ranked #16 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 164 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

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%.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake General Psychology Report

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Tarleton State University
Stephenville, Texas

With a ranking of #17, Tarleton State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in Stephenville, Texas, and it awarded 160 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at Tarleton State University

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Austin Community College District came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. Austin Community College District is a large public school situated in Austin, Texas. It awarded 151 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at Austin Community College District

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Texas Woman’s University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. Texas Woman’s University is a fairly large school located in Denton, Texas that handed out 134 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at TWU

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Baylor University
Waco, Texas

Baylor University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. Baylor is a private not-for-profit institution located in Waco, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 130 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Baylor General Psychology Report

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Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi ranked #21 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Texas A&M Corpus Christi is located in Corpus Christi, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 128 ’s psychology degrees to qualified students.

Read more about General Psychology at Texas A&M Corpus Christi

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With a ranking of #22, The University of Texas of the Permian Basin did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Odessa, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 125 students in 2020-2021.

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

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South Texas College
McAllen, Texas

South Texas College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. This large school is located in McAllen, Texas, and it awarded 121 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at South Texas College

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University of Houston - Victoria landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. UH Victoria is a small school located in Victoria, Texas that handed out 108 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about General Psychology at UH Victoria

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The University of Texas at Tyler came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at Tyler is a medium-sized school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 98 ’s psychology degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas at Tyler General Psychology Report

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Prairie View A & M University
Prairie View, Texas

Prairie View A & M University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Well Attended Psychology Major in Texas list. Prairie View, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s psychology degrees to 98 students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on General Psychology at PVAMU

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