by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Old Dominion ranks among other schools offering degrees in psychology.
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The bachelor's program at Old Dominion was ranked #191 on College Factual's Best Schools for psychology list. It is also ranked #8 in Virginia.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 190 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 191 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Old Dominion University handed out 316 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 6% over the previous year when 336 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in psychology from Old Dominion. This makes it the #141 most popular school for psychology master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in psychology in 2022, making the school the #110 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $34,303. This is higher than $31,484, which is the national median for all psychology bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion, psychology students borrow a median amount of $28,227 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $25,532 for all psychology majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Old Dominion is $233 per month.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Old Dominion was $1,073 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $393 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,590 | $27,465 |
| Fees | $4,672 | $5,197 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 | $1,800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,592 | $14,592 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,000 | $3,000 |
Learn more about Old Dominion tuition and fees.
Of the 316 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Old Dominion in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 114 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 28 |
Online degrees for the Old Dominion psychology bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Old Dominion Online Learning page.
Of the 13 students who graduated with a Master’s in psychology from Old Dominion in 2022, 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 92% of 2022 graduates were in 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 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Old Dominion University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.