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Graduate General Psychology Programs at Old Dominion University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in general psychology at ODU, Old Dominion. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #3 out of 4 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

ODU, Old Dominion Graduate General Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, ODU, Old Dominion among the top schools in the country for general psychology, coming in at #345 out of 1,322 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Schools	345 of 1,322
Best General Psychology Schools in Virginia	13 of 36
Best General Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	44 of 294

Graduate General Psychology Degrees at ODU, Old Dominion

The table below lists every degree level available for general psychology at ODU, Old Dominion, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	354
Master’s	11
Doctoral	11

ODU, Old Dominion General Psychology Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Old Dominion University awarded 11 master’s degrees in general psychology.

Master’s Rankings

ODU, Old Dominion ranks competitively among schools offering general psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia	6
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	18
Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	99

Master’s Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 18% of general psychology master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology master’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were White. Approximately 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master’s in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Psychology, General (Master’s)

ODU, Old Dominion awarded 11 master’s completions in psychology, general in the latest year of data — 82% to women and 18% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (64%).

• Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia — #6
• Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #18
• Best General Psychology Master’s Degree Schools — #99

ODU, Old Dominion General Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Old Dominion University conferred 11 doctoral degrees in general psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

ODU, Old Dominion is a solid choice among schools offering general psychology at the doctoral level. Its best result was #3 out of 4 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	3
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	12
Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	33

Doctoral Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 45% of general psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

The largest share of general psychology doctoral degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a doctoral in general psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Psychology, General (Doctoral)

ODU, Old Dominion granted 11 doctoral completions in psychology, general in the most recent reporting year — 55% to women and 45% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).

• Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia — #3
• Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region — #12
• Best General Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools — #33

Undergraduate Study in General Psychology at ODU, Old Dominion

Undergraduate study is also available at ODU, Old Dominion. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in General Psychology	354

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By D'Ana Knowles under License More about our data sources and methodologies.