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General Psychology at Old Dominion University

General Psychology at Old Dominion University

What traits are you looking for in a psychology school? To help you decide if Old Dominion University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's psychology program.

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 General Psychology section at the bottom of this page.

Old Dominion General Psychology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology
  • Master’s Degree in Psychology

Old Dominion General Psychology Rankings

The psychology major at Old Dominion is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Psychology. 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 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #111 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion General Psychology Bachelor’s Program

85% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.

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About 52% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Old Dominion are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 86
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 160
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 26

Old Dominion General Psychology Master’s Program

60% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 40% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 60% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Old Dominion does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Old Dominion, 60% 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 psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within General Psychology

If you plan to be a psychology major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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
General Psychology 348

Careers That Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in psychology 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
Managers 17,280 $134,500
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,680 $80,380
Psychology Professors 1,200 $75,770
Psychologists 400 $97,200
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 200 $126,220

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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