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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for psychology majors, UT Austin came in at #30. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #3 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 415 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 4% over the previous year when 431 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 55 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UT Austin. This makes it the #124 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 39 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2021, making the school the #27 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The University of Texas at Austin.
For the most recent academic year available, 21% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 52 |
Black or African American | 23 |
Hispanic or Latino | 157 |
White | 141 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
Other Races | 27 |
The psychology program at UT Austin awarded 55 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 24% of these degrees went to men with the other 76% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in psychology.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 21 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
Other Races | 3 |
Psychology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Psychology | 438 |
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 71 |
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