ODU vs Rice University

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ODU is a public and Rice University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,128) than ODU ($32,662).
It is harder to admit to Rice University than ODU.
Rice University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than ODU (1,170).
Rice University has higher submitted ACT score (24) than ODU (24).
ODU has more students with 23,107 students while Rice University has 8,672 students.
Rice University has a lower number of students per faculty with 6 to 1 while ODU's ratio is 16 to 1.
ODU has more full-time faculties with 844 faculties while Rice University has 698 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Old Dominion University and Rice University.

ODU	vs.	Rice University
Norfolk, Virginia	Location	Houston, Texas
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$12,262 Out-Of-State$32,662	2024 Tuition & Fees	$58,128
61%	% Receiving Financial Aid	63%
$8,858	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$48,958

95.14 %	Acceptance Rates	8.68 %
22.46 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	44.07 %
1,170	SAT Score	1,540
24	ACT Score	35
48 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
24 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
74 %	Retention Rate	98 %
23,107	Student Population	8,672
844	Number of Faculties	698
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	6 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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