Psychology at Regent University

Every psychology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the psychology program at Regent University stacks up to those at other schools.

Regent is located in Virginia Beach, Virginia and has a total student population of 10,483. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received their master's degree in psychology.

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

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

Regent Psychology Rankings

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 Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students earned a master's degree in psychology from Regent. About 66% of these graduates were women and the other 34% were men. 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.

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. In the psychology master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of degree recipients. That is 7% better than the national average.*

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

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

Concentrations Within Psychology

The following psychology concentations are available at Regent University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Regent University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	47
General Psychology	30

Related Majors

• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By DebateLord under License

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