Old Dominion University is a public research university located in Norfolk, Virginia. Founded in 1930 as the Norfolk Division of the College of William & Mary, ODU offers a range of undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degrees across a variety of fields, including Education, Business, Engineering, Healthcare, and Humanities & Social Sciences. ODU’s commitment to excellence in teaching, research, offshore wind energy, and diversity is evident in its selection as one of the most innovative universities in the nation. With an elite faculty of scholars who mentor promising students, students benefit from a close-knit and supportive learning environment. ODU is also committed to promoting community engagement through service-learning, service hours, and volunteer opportunities on and off campus. As ODU continues to grow, it is poised to become a preeminent research university in the region.
- Address: 5115 Hampton Blvd, Norfolk, VA 00002-3529
- Phone: (757) 683-3000
- Website: www.odu.edu/
- Type: Public, 4-year
- Student Population: 24,286
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 18 to 1
- Calendar System: Semester
- Application Fee: $50
- Selectivity: Less Selective
Cost
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Tuition and Fees | $10,800 | $30,960 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Room & Board | $12,988 | $12,988 |
| Other | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| Total Cost | $28,088 | $48,248 |
Admissions
- Acceptance Rate: 95%
- SAT Range: 960 – 1170
- ACT Range: 18 – 25
Majors
- Psychology, General
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Criminology
- Rhetoric and Composition
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other
EnrollmentAttendance Status
- Full-time: 75%
- Part-time: 25%
Student Gender
- Male: 43%
- Female: 57%
Student Race/Ethnicity
- American Indian or Alaskan: 0%
- Asian: 5%
- Black or African American: 29%
- Hispanic / Latino: 9%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
- White: 47%
- Two or More Races: 6%
- Unknown: 2%
- Non-resident Alien: 3%
Student Age
- 24 and Under: 86%
- 25 and Over: 14%
- Age Unknown: 0%
Student Residence
- In-State: 89%
- Out-of-State: 11%
- Unknown: 0%