by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in psychology at UT Austin. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #3 out of 8 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UT Austin among the top schools in the country for psychology, coming in at #99 out of 1,523 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Schools | 99 of 1,523 |
| Best Psychology Schools in Texas | 5 of 86 |
| Best Psychology Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 of 142 |
Here is each degree level offered in psychology at UT Austin, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 547 |
| Master’s | 38 |
| Doctoral | 46 |
This psychology area of study at UT Austin includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 549 |
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology | 65 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 17 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin awarded 38 master’s degrees in psychology.
UT Austin is in the top 10% of the country for psychology at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 66 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Texas | 5 |
| Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools | 79 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $36,598 | $54,384 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 16% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 84% went to women.
The majority of psychology master’s degree graduates at UT Austin are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, The University of Texas at Austin handed out 46 doctoral degrees in psychology.
UT Austin ranks competitively among schools offering psychology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas | 3 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 |
| Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at UT Austin were White. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a doctoral in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 27 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UT Austin. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Psychology | 547 |