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General Psychology at Texas Tech University

345 Bachelor's Degrees
5 Master's Degrees
#87 Overall Quality
The General Psychology major is part of the psychology program at Texas Tech 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, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Texas Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.

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General Psychology Degrees Available at Texas Tech

Texas Tech Psychology Rankings

Texas Tech is in the top 10% of the country for psychology. More specifically it was ranked #87 out of 952 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #8 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 28
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Psychology 36
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology 61
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology 61
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 70
Best General Psychology Colleges for Veterans 71
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 74
Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 82
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 84
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 86
Best General Psychology Schools 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 90
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $0-$30k) 92
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $30-$48k) 93
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 94
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 102
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 103
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 104
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 105
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $48-$75k) 107
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income Over $110k) 109
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 111
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 114
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (With Aid) 114
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 118
Best General Psychology Graduate Degree Schools 118
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 124
Best Value Colleges for General Psychology (Income $75-$110k) 127
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Psychology Graduates 390
Highest Paid General Psychology Graduates 396

Popularity of Psychology at Texas Tech

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Texas Tech University handed out 345 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 37% over the previous year when 251 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Texas Tech. This makes it the #240 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Psychology Graduates from Texas Tech Make?

$29,061 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Texas Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $29,061 a year. This is higher than $28,637, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Psychology Graduates from Texas Tech Have?

$23,250 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Psychology Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Texas Tech, psychology students borrow a median amount of $23,250 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all psychology bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Texas Tech is $291 per month.


 

Texas Tech Psychology Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Texas Tech University.

Texas Tech General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

The psychology program at Texas Tech awarded 345 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 18% of these degrees went to men with the other 82% going to women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 25
Hispanic or Latino 128
White 161
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 16

Texas Tech General Psychology Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in General Psychology from Texas Tech in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

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

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

Majors Similar to Psychology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 47
Child Development & Psychology 23

View All General Psychology Related Majors >

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