Nursing at Old Dominion University
Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,286 students attend the school each year.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Old Dominion Nursing Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
Old Dominion Nursing Rankings
The nursing major at Old Dominion is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.
There were 44 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #68 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nursing Student Demographics at Old Dominion
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Old Dominion University.
Old Dominion Nursing Bachelor’s Program
About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in nursing at Old Dominion are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 94 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 17 |
Old Dominion Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Old Dominion, 67% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 46 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
The following nursing concentations are available at Old Dominion University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Old Dominion University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing | 288 |
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 44 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 2 |
| Nursing Administration | 1 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
Related Majors
- Public Health
- Allied Health Professions
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
- Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
- Dental Support Services
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for Old Dominion University.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 64,750 | $69,790 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 7,650 | $116,770 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 4,710 | $105,170 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,480 | $70,540 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 850 | $187,320 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.
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