Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA
ODU is a public research university in Norfolk offering strong programs in engineering, health sciences, and maritime studies.
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Tuition
$12,262
Acceptance
90.52%
Students
17,736
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$12,262
Out-of-State Tuition
$32,662
Avg On-Campus Living
$14,592
Avg Off-Campus Living
$14,592
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.3×Graduates earn about 2.3× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
44%
Freshman Retention
76%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
90.52%
SAT range
1110 - 1290
ACT range
22 - 27
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
17,736
Undergrads
17,521
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
300
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Medium risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
184
Violent Rate / 1,000
2.2
Property Rate / 1,000
3.89
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Norfolk
Violent Rate / 100k
285
Property Rate / 100k
1,839
Location
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Norfolk, VA 23529
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