Old Dominion University
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ACT
363228241812
2.02.53.03.54.0
GPA
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Class Rank
Top tenth (12%)
Top 11%–25% (23%)
Top 26%–50% (36%)
Bottom 26%–50% (24%)
Bottom quarter (5%)
High School GPA
4.0 (19%)
3.75–3.99 (13%)
3.50–3.74 (15%)
3.25–3.49 (15%)
3.00–3.24 (13%)
2.50–2.99 (25%)
Admission Factor Importance
Academic
| Rigor of secondary school record | Very Important |
| Academic GPA | Very Important |
| Recommendation(s) | Important |
| Class rank | Considered |
| Standardized test scores | Considered |
| Application Essay | Considered |
Non-academic
| Extracurricular activities | Important |
| Volunteer work | Important |
| Work experience | Important |
| Talent/ability | Considered |
| Character/personal qualities | Considered |
| First generation | Considered |
| Alumni/ae relation | Considered |
| Geographical residence | Considered |
| State residency | Considered |
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Considered |
| Level of applicant's interest | Considered |
| Interview | Not Considered |
Cost & Tuition
In-State Tuition: $12,262
In-State Cost of Attendance: $27,180
Out-of-State Tuition: $32,662
Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $47,580
Scholarships & Grants
Students with need-based aid: 1,873
Average need-based scholarship/grant: $13,692
Students with non-need merit aid: 558
Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $8,011
Student Debt
Median total debt: $16,300
Students with federal loans: 42.2%
Students with Pell grants: 36.9%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $46,400
After 5 years: $57,859
Majors(52 programs)
- Psychology, General.(297 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(252 graduates)
- Criminology.(239 graduates)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.(218 graduates)
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.(206 graduates)
- Biology, General.(203 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(198 graduates)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(196 graduates)
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other.(170 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(168 graduates)
- Management Information Systems and Services.(162 graduates)
- Mechanical Engineering.(145 graduates)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(120 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(118 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(98 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(96 graduates)
- Marketing.(93 graduates)
- Sociology.(83 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(79 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(68 graduates)
- Civil Engineering.(61 graduates)
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.(61 graduates)
- Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(60 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(60 graduates)
- History.(52 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(48 graduates)
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.(47 graduates)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(46 graduates)
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.(44 graduates)
- Computer Engineering.(30 graduates)
- Music.(30 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(25 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(24 graduates)
- Mathematics.(21 graduates)
- International Relations and National Security Studies.(21 graduates)
- Geography and Cartography.(18 graduates)
- Chemistry.(15 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(14 graduates)
- Business/Managerial Economics.(14 graduates)
- Engineering, General.(10 graduates)
- Physics.(10 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(10 graduates)
- Area Studies.(8 graduates)
- Philosophy.(8 graduates)
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(7 graduates)
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(7 graduates)
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.(4 graduates)
- Economics.(1 graduates)
- Special Education and Teaching.
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.
- Public Health.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 17,521 students
Admission Rate: 90.5%
Retention Rate: 75.9%
Graduation Rate: 44.4%
Student Demographics
White (41.4%)
Hispanic (10.6%)
Black (32.3%)
Asian (5.4%)
Two or More (7.0%)
International (1.2%)
Gender Distribution
Men (45.6%)
Women (54.4%)