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Psychology at St. Mary’s University

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how St. Mary's ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.

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• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Psychology Degrees Available at St. Mary’s

• Basic Certificates in Psychology
• Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
• Graduate Certificates in Psychology
• Master’s Degree in Psychology

St. Mary’s Psychology Rankings

The bachelor's program at St. Mary's was ranked #854 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #53 in Texas.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	257
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	269
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	295
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	299
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	340
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	356
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	358
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	359
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	370
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Psychology	374
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	440
Best Psychology Graduate Degree Schools	462
Best Psychology Colleges for Veterans	467
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	501
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Psychology Graduates	533
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	561
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income Over $110k)	572
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	600
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $75-$110k)	622
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	626
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (With Aid)	627
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology	697
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	701
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	701
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $30-$48k)	702
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $0-$30k)	703
Best Value Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	737
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Psychology (Income $48-$75k)	741
Best Value Colleges for Psychology	742
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	843
Best Psychology Schools	854
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Psychology Graduates	908
Highest Paid Psychology Graduates	955

Popularity of Psychology at St. Mary’s

During the 2020-2021 academic year, St. Mary's University handed out 27 bachelor's degrees in psychology. This is a decrease of 40% over the previous year when 45 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in psychology from St. Mary’s. This makes it the #483 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

 

St. Mary's Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at St. Mary’s University.

St. Mary’s Psychology Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 27 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from St. Mary's. About 85% of these graduates were women and the other 15% were men.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 59% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a bachelor's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	3

St. Mary’s Psychology Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in psychology from St. Mary's. About 25% were men and 75% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from St. Mary's University with a master's in psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	4
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

Psychology Majors

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
General Psychology	27
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	19

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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