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 4 or more years schools.
Rice University has more expensive tuition & fees ($49,112) than ODU ($30,840).
It is harder to admit to Rice University than ODU.
Rice University has higher submitted SAT score (1,080) than ODU (1,080).
Rice University has higher submitted ACT score (21) than ODU (21).
ODU has more students with 24,176 students while Rice University has 7,124 students.
ODU has more full-time faculties with 851 faculties while Rice University has 683 full-time faculties.

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

ODU	vs.	Rice University
Norfolk, Virginia	Location	Houston, Texas
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$10,680 Out-Of-State$30,840	Tuition & Fees	$49,112
59% ($7,488)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	63% ($35,406)
$7,488	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$35,406
85.72 %	Acceptance Rates	15.86 %
30.71 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	36.59 %
1,080	SAT Score	1,520
21	ACT Score	34
53 %	Graduation Rate	93 %
26 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
79 %	Retention Rate	97 %
24,176	Student Population	7,124
851	Number of Faculties	683
17 to 1	Student 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	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services