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Graduate Psychology Programs at Old Dominion University

Here is an overview of the graduate program in psychology at ODU, Old Dominion. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #4 out of 6 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Majors in This Field
• Master’s Degrees
• Doctoral Degrees
• Graduate Certificate Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

ODU, Old Dominion Graduate Psychology Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, ODU, Old Dominion as a strong choice for psychology, placing at #444 out of 1,523 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Schools	444 of 1,523
Best Psychology Schools in Virginia	16 of 38
Best Psychology Schools in the Southeast Region	57 of 328

Graduate Psychology Degrees at ODU, Old Dominion

The table below lists every degree level available for 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	15
Graduate Certificate	1

Graduate Psychology Majors at ODU, Old Dominion

The psychology area of study at ODU, Old Dominion includes the following specific majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Psychology, General	376
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	5

ODU, Old Dominion Psychology Master’s Degrees

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

Master’s Rankings

ODU, Old Dominion is a solid choice among schools offering psychology at the master’s level. Its best result was #9 out of 13 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia	9
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	40
Best Psychology Master’s Degree Schools	294

Master’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of psychology master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.

The largest share of psychology master’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were 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 master’s in 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

ODU, Old Dominion Psychology Doctoral Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Old Dominion University conferred 15 doctoral degrees in psychology.

Doctoral Rankings

ODU, Old Dominion holds a strong position among schools offering psychology at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 6 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in Virginia	4
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region	22
Best Psychology Doctor’s Degree Schools	140

Doctoral Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 40% of psychology doctoral degrees went to men and 60% went to women.

The largest share of psychology doctoral degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are White. Approximately 60% 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 psychology.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	9
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	2

ODU, Old Dominion Psychology Graduate Certificate Degrees

During the most recent reporting year, Old Dominion University conferred 1 graduate certificate degree in psychology.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

ODU, Old Dominion is not yet ranked for psychology at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in psychology from ODU, Old Dominion were women.

The majority of psychology graduate certificate degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% 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 graduate certificate in psychology.

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

Undergraduate Study in Psychology at ODU, Old Dominion

Undergraduate study is also available at ODU, Old Dominion. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in 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.