by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 50 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9,049 bachelor's degrees in psychology during the 2022-2023 academic year.
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The psychology bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for psychology students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology. Only those schools that rank in the top 20% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It is difficult to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in psychology. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Texas A&M University - College Station
The University of Texas at Austin is a good choice for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from The University of Texas at Austin
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in psychology has to check out Baylor University. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Waco.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Baylor University
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in psychology needs to check out Texas Tech University. Texas Tech is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lubbock.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Texas Tech University
Rice is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Houston.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Rice University
Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Southern Methodist University
Located in the city of San Marcos, Texas State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Texas State University
Located in the large city of Houston, UH is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from University of Houston
Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from Texas Christian University
Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in psychology from University of North Texas
Here are some additional great schools for Psychology students in the state of Texas that almost earned our Best Psychology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Texas award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | The University of Texas at Dallas | Richardson, TX |
| 12 | Sam Houston State University | Huntsville, TX |
| 13 | The University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio, TX |
| 14 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, TX |
| 15 | Stephen F Austin State University | Nacogdoches, TX |
| 16 | The University of Texas at El Paso | El Paso, TX |
Explore all the Best Psychology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Arizona | 33 | 2,844 |
| Oklahoma | 32 | 1,167 |
| New Mexico | 31 | 700 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Psychology | 8,748 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 185 |
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 95 |
| Other Psychology | 21 |
