Applying to ODU

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Old Dominion University is 95.14% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 22.46%. 6,434 men and 8,001 women applied to ODU and 6,084 men and 7,650 women students were accepted.

Among them, 1,462 men and 1,622 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at ODU.

In 2023, 748 students (84% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 105 students (12%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at ODU.

The median SAT score is 1,170 with 600 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 640 and the 25^th percentile is 560. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 610 and 25^th percentile is 530 .

The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75^th percentile score of 27 and 25^th percentile score of 22 at ODU. The median ACT math score is 23 and the ACT English score is 23.

The SAT and ACT scores at Old Dominion University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

For the academic year 2022-23, total 3,084 first-year students enrolled in ODU. The proportion of full-time students is 98.02% and part-time students is 1.98%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at ODU.

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), SAT / ACT, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at ODU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Old Dominion University.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Old Dominion University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to ODU.