Public Health at Old Dominion University

If you plan to study public health, take a look at what Old Dominion University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and has a total student population of 24,286. In 2021, 1 public health major received their bachelor's degree from Old Dominion.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Public Health section at the bottom of this page.

Old Dominion Public Health Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Public Health

Online Classes Are Available at Old Dominion

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Old Dominion does offer online courses in public health for the following degree levels:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Master’s Degree

Old Dominion Public Health Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the public health progam at Old Dominion compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The public health major at Old Dominion is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Public Health. 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	41
Best Value Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools	200

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in public health from Old Dominion. This is the #358 most popular school for public health master’s degree candidates in the country.

Public Health Student Demographics at Old Dominion

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the public health majors at Old Dominion University.

Old Dominion Public Health Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student graduated with a bachelor's degree in public health from Old Dominion.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in public health.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Old Dominion also has a doctoral program available in public health. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Allied Health Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Dental Support Services
• Communication Sciences

Careers That Public Health Grads May Go Into

A degree in public health 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
Medical and Health Services Managers	7,650	$116,770
Environmental Scientists and Specialists	3,150	$85,550
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2,980	$71,260

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
• Image Credit: By D’Ana Knowles under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.