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Mental & Social Health Services at Old Dominion University

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

Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and approximately 24,286 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 220 students received a bachelor's degree in mental health services from Old Dominion.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mental & Social Health Services section at the bottom of this page.

Old Dominion Mental & Social Health Services Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Mental Health Services (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mental Health Services
  • Master’s Degree in Mental Health Services

Online Classes Are Available at Old Dominion

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? Old Dominion offers distance education options for mental health services at the following degree levels:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

Old Dominion Mental & Social Health Services Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mental health services programs across the country. The following shows how Old Dominion performed in these rankings.

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 mental health services major at Old Dominion is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mental & Social Health Services. 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
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 14
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 16
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 43
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 74
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Undergraduate Certificate Schools 116
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Schools 129
Most Popular Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools 380
Most Focused Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Degree Schools 390
Best Value Mental & Social Health Services Schools 577

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in mental health services from Old Dominion. This is the #380 most popular school for mental health services master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Mental Health Services Graduates from Old Dominion Make?

The median salary of mental health services students who receive their bachelor's degree at Old Dominion is $32,167. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $32,530 for all mental health services students.

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Mental Health Services Student Demographics at Old Dominion

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

Old Dominion Mental & Social Health Services Bachelor’s Program

87% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 220 students earned a bachelor's degree in mental health services from Old Dominion. About 87% of these graduates were women and the other 13% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 15% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mental health services bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 93
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 95
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Old Dominion Mental & Social Health Services Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 student earned a master's degree in mental health services from Old Dominion.

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

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

Old Dominion also has a doctoral program available in mental health services. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mental & Social Health Services

If you plan to be a mental health services 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
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 220
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 1

Careers That Mental Health Services Grads May Go Into

A degree in mental health services 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
Substance Abuse Social Workers 4,720 $51,660
Healthcare Social Workers 3,720 $57,510
Psychiatric Technicians 2,860 $30,650
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 2,680 $80,380
Clergy 1,360 $43,640

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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