by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in psychology at Rice University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 66 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Rice University as a strong choice for psychology, ranked #42 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 42 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Texas | 2 of 86 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 2 of 142 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in psychology at Rice University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 49 |
| Master’s | 18 |
| Doctoral | 7 |
This psychology area of study at Rice University covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 68 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Rice University awarded 18 master’s degrees in psychology.
Rice University ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 3 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 55 |
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at Rice University were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a master’s in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Rice University awarded 7 doctoral degrees in psychology.
Rice University has not been ranked for psychology at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 29% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 71% went to women.
The majority of psychology doctoral degree graduates at Rice University were White. About 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rice University with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Rice University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 49 |