by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how UTSA ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at UTSA was ranked #176 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #12 in Texas.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, The University of Texas at San Antonio handed out 580 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is an increase of 20% over the previous year when 482 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in psychology from UTSA. This makes it the #240 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
Psychology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UTSA go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $27,826 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $28,637 for all psychology students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UTSA, psychology students borrow a median amount of $22,751 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.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at UTSA is $163 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at The University of Texas at San Antonio.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 580 students earned a bachelor's degree in psychology from UTSA. About 80% of these graduates were women and the other 20% 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, 63% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 24 |
| Black or African American | 56 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 367 |
| White | 105 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 23 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from UTSA in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at San Antonio with a master's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 34 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 5 |
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