Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis

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Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Old Dominion University is $12,262 for Virginia residents and $32,662 for out-of-state students. It has been risen by 9.29% for Virginia residents and increased by 4.79% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount ($12,520) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees is around the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $32,581.
The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees for ODU is $13,401 for Virginia residents and $34,225 for out-of-state students which is a 4.8% increase compared to 2024's rate.
It has been risen by 9.29% for Virginia residents and increased by 4.79% for out-of-state rates compared to the previous year. The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $17,592. The Living costs increased by 6.75% compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.
You may want to compare the school to other Virginia schools with tuition changes from last year at Virginia colleges tuition change page.
ODU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$11,220 $31,170$16,480
2023-2024$12,262$32,662$17,592
Change % 2023-20249.29%4.79%6.75%
2024-2025$13,401$34,225$18,779
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Old Dominion University - COA
Old Dominion University - Undergraduate Tuition Chart
Old Dominion University - Room and Board Coost Chart

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For Graduate School, in-state tuition and fees is $14,848 and out-of-state tuition and fees is $35,008 for the academic year 2023-2024. Its in-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount ($13,819) and its out-of-state graduate tuition and fees is a little bit higher than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $29,192.
The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at ODU is $16,088 for Virginia residents and $36,632 for out-of-state students which is a 4.6% increase compared to 2024's rate.
ODU Graduate Tuition & Fees
YearIn-StateOut-of-StateOn Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023$13,704 $33,456$16,480
2023-2024$14,848$35,008$17,592
Change % 2023-20248.35%4.64%6.75%
2024-2025$16,088$36,632$18,779
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Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.
Old Dominion University - Graduate Tuition Chart

Tuition Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at ODU. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour is $409 for Virginia residents and $1,089 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $619 for Virginia residents and $1,459 for out-of-state students.
Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate2022-2023$374$1,039
2023-2024$409$1,089
2024-2025$447$1,141
Graduate2022-2023$571$1,394
2023-2024$619$1,459
2024-2025$671$1,527
The 2024 costs per credit hour has been officially published by IPEDS and 2025 costs is estimated based on the change rate of last two years.
Old Dominion University - Tuition per Credit Hour
Old Dominion University - Books and Supplies Costs

Compare Tuition to Similar Colleges

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Old Dominion University and its similar schools. The similar schools are based on factors such as school type, level, and rivalry schools.
Tuition Comparison between Old Dominion University and Similar Schools
In-StateOut-of-State
Old Dominion University$12,262$32,662
Middle Tennessee State University$9,506$29,042
The University of Texas at San Antonio$8,991$21,965
Florida International University$6,565$18,963
Florida Atlantic University$4,879$17,324
Marshall University$8,942$20,294

Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees and Costs of Attendance

Tuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at ODU?

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at ODU is $52,814 for Virginia residents and $134,959 for out-of-state students.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.
Four(4) Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$12,628$13,004$13,392$13,791$52,814
Out-of-State$33,088$33,519$33,955$34,398$134,959
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$13,004$13,392$13,791$14,202$54,388
Out-of-State$33,519$33,955$34,398$34,846$136,717
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$13,392$13,791$14,202$14,625$56,009
Out-of-State$33,955$34,398$34,846$35,300$138,498
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$13,791$14,202$14,625$15,061$57,678
Out-of-State$34,398$34,846$35,300$35,759$140,302
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$14,202$14,625$15,061$15,510$59,398
Out-of-State$34,846$35,300$35,759$36,225$142,130

Total College Costs Including Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $135,824 for Virginia residents and $217,969 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Old Dominion University.
Four(4) Years of Costs of Attendance
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$32,546$33,466$34,273$35,101$135,824
Out-of-State$53,006$53,980$54,979$56,004$217,969
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$33,466$34,416$35,244$36,094$139,689
Out-of-State$53,980$54,979$56,004$57,054$222,018
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$34,416$35,397$36,247$37,119$143,680
Out-of-State$54,979$56,004$57,054$58,132$226,169
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$35,397$36,410$37,282$38,177$147,804
Out-of-State$56,004$57,054$58,132$59,238$230,428
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$36,410$37,457$38,352$39,271$152,065
Out-of-State$57,054$58,132$59,238$60,373$234,797

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 61% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $100,392 for Virginia residents and $182,537 for out-of-state students.
The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Old Dominion University.
Four(4) Years Costs of Attendance after Financial Aid
ResidencyFreshmenSophomoreJuniorSenior4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024)In-State$23,688$24,608$25,415$26,243$100,392
Out-of-State$44,148$45,122$46,121$47,146$182,537
Class of 2029 (Admission Fall 2025)In-State$24,608$25,558$26,386$27,236$104,257
Out-of-State$45,122$46,121$47,146$48,196$186,586
Class of 2030 (Admission Fall 2026)In-State$25,558$26,539$27,389$28,261$108,248
Out-of-State$46,121$47,146$48,196$49,274$190,737
Class of 2031 (Admission Fall 2027)In-State$26,539$27,552$28,424$29,319$112,372
Out-of-State$47,146$48,196$49,274$50,380$194,996
Class of 2032 (Admission Fall 2028)In-State$27,552$28,599$29,494$30,413$116,633
Out-of-State$48,196$49,274$50,380$51,515$199,365

Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts

Next tables and charts illustrate the 2024 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Old Dominion University.
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Old Dominion University 2024 Costs of Attendance
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition and FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs Tuition & FeesBook & SuppliesLiving Costs
Undergraduate$12,262$1,800$17,592$32,662$1,800 $17,592
Graduate$14,848 $1,800$17,592$35,008 $1,800$17,592
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