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Psychology at Regent University

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

Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and approximately 10,483 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 103 psychology majors received their bachelor's degree from Regent.

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

Regent Psychology Degrees Available

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

Regent Psychology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the psychology progam at Regent 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 psychology major at Regent is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Psychology Associate Degree Schools 38
Most Popular Psychology Graduate Certificate Schools 222
Best Value Psychology Master’s Degree Schools 270
Most Focused Psychology Schools 449
455
Best Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools 823

In 2021, 47 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Regent. This makes it the #150 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 30 students who received their doctoral degrees in psychology, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Psychology Student Demographics at Regent

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

Regent Psychology Associate’s Program

80% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 20% of psychology associate's degrees went to men and 80% went to women.

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Regent does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in psychology graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Regent Psychology Bachelor’s Program

83% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of psychology bachelor's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in psychology at Regent 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 Regent University with a bachelor's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 66
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 12

Regent Psychology Master’s Program

66% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 34% of psychology master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 20% men graduate in psychology each year. Regent does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 14% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a psychology master's degree from Regent, 57% 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 Regent University with a master's in psychology.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 13
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 27
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Regent also has a doctoral program available in psychology. In 2021, 30 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Regent University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Regent University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Psychology 138
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 47

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 Regent 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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