Old Dominion University
Norfolk, VA · Public · 17,514 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$60K
In-state tuition
$13K
Out-of-state tuition
$34K
Graduation rate
43%
Acceptance rate
90%
Median debt
$15K
Borrowing rate
38%
Earnings (all students)
$50K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | City: Midsize (100k-499k) |
| Region | Southeast |
| ZIP | 23529 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$30K
Federal aid / UG
$10K
Est. net price
$20K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1197 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 24.0 |
| First-year retention | 77% |
| SAT math (median) | 550 |
| Undergraduate composition | 41% White · 32% Black · 11% Hispanic · 5% Asian |
| Official website | www.odu.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering. | $65K | $20K |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $65K | $24K |
| Computer Engineering. | $63K | $22K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $62K | $16K |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions. | $60K | $21K |
| Civil Engineering. | $59K | $22K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $59K | $22K |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other. | $58K | $20K |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $51K | $24K |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions. | $50K | $16K |
| Management Information Systems and Services. | $46K | $24K |
| Mathematics. | $43K | $27K |
Compare with similar colleges in — VA
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Virginia Community College | $6K | — | $6K | $57K |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | $16K | 86% | $19K | $89K |
| George Mason University | $14K | 66% | $14K | $80K |
| James Madison University | $15K | 80% | $16K | $75K |
| Virginia Commonwealth University | $17K | 65% | $15K | $64K |
| University of Virginia-Main Campus | $22K | 94% | $14K | $96K |
| Tidewater Community College | $6K | — | $6K | $42K |
| William & Mary | $26K | 88% | $15K | $83K |
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