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Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Public
  • Campus Life
    Very Large • Urban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $16K
  • SAT Range
    1120–1280
  • Graduation Rate
    48%

Old Dominion University is a very large, 4-year, public university. This coed college is located in a large city in an urban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers certificate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 91% and a graduation rate of 48%.

From the Institution

Located in Norfolk, Virginia, Old Dominion University is a public, four-year research institution that enrolls 22,500 students and contributes $2.6 billion annually to Virginia's economy. A top R1 research institution, ODU is the most affordable public doctoral university in the Commonwealth, offering a forward-focused and experience-centered education both on campus and online. Diversity and opportunity are ODU's hallmarks, with students hailing from nearly 100 countries and experiential learning at the backbone of the educational experience. The University's location in Coastal Virginia places students on the doorstep of industry titans and international leaders, with internships and job opportunities being an integral part of their college experience. ODU offers more than 175 programs in emerging fields like cybersecurity, public health and maritime. With a 15:1 student-to-faculty ratio, ODU has outstanding professors, scientists, researchers and experts in a variety of academic disciplines and technical fields, committed to providing the top-quality education needed to live and work in an increasingly interdependent and culturally diverse world. At ODU, students are welcomed and supported. The University's dynamic campus environment provides for a student's growth, in all aspects, building skills and knowledge needed for their future careers and global citizenship.

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College Board Code
5126
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
  • Online through college's own website
  • Other
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

February 1
Regular Application Due
March 15
Financial Aid Application Due

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