Known for health sciences — excellent value
Old Dominion University is a public institution in Norfolk with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1190, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A large campus of 17.5K undergraduates with a 15:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
44% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $54,914 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $14,170.
Established
1930
Mascot
Big Blue
Type
Public research university
Conference
NCAA Division I Sun Belt Conference (SBC)
Division
Division I
91%Acceptance
1190SAT Avg
17,521Students
15:1Student:Faculty
44%Grad Rate
$54,914Earnings 10yr
$14,170Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate90.5%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1190
Reading & WritingMid: 570
570660
MathMid: 550
540630
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 24
2227
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition (in-state)$12,262
Tuition (out-of-state)$32,662
Room & Board$14,592
Books & Supplies$1,800
Total Cost of Attendance$27,180
Average Net Price$14,170
Median Debt at Graduation$24,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$254
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$9,627
$30–48K$9,883
$48–75K$13,142
$75–110K$18,121
$110K+$22,658
Programs (166)
Student Body
Undergrads
17,521
Gender Split
54% / 46%
Women / Men
First Generation
33%
Pell Grant Recipients
37%
Race & Ethnicity
White 41%
Black 32%
Hispanic 11%
Asian 5%
Two+ 7%
Int'l 1%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate44.4%
Freshman Retention75.9%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$46,732
8 Years$51,738
10 Years$54,914
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$43,900
Men
$56,800
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Source: Wikipedia