How Student Population Changes at ODU

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 24,231 where 23,107 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

79.52% of total students is undergraduate students and 20.48% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 1,237 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 326 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.29 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in ODU than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Old Dominion University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	24,670	19,612	9,077	10,535	5,058	2,082	2,976
2013-14	24,828 158	19,819 207	9,117 40	10,702 167	5,009 -49	2,082 0	2,927 -49
2014-15	24,932 104	20,115 296	9,241 124	10,874 172	4,817 -192	1,973 -109	2,844 -83
2015-16	24,672 -260	20,101 -14	9,232 -9	10,869 -5	4,571 -246	1,841 -132	2,730 -114
2016-17	24,322 -350	19,793 -308	9,022 -210	10,771 -98	4,529 -42	1,834 -7	2,695 -35
2017-18	24,375 53	19,540 -253	8,745 -277	10,795 24	4,835 306	1,979 145	2,856 161
2018-19	24,176 -199	19,372 -168	8,630 -115	10,742 -53	4,804 -31	1,937 -42	2,867 11
2019-20	23,675 -501	19,176 -196	8,545 -85	10,631 -111	4,499 -305	1,793 -144	2,706 -161
2020-21	24,286 611	19,622 446	8,596 51	11,026 395	4,664 165	1,888 95	2,776 70
2021-22	23,494 -792	18,678 -944	8,207 -389	10,471 -555	4,816 152	1,898 10	2,918 142
2022-23	23,107 -387	18,375 -303	8,281 74	10,094 -377	4,732 -84	1,821 -77	2,911 -7
Average	24,231	19,473	8,790	10,683	4,758	1,921	2,837

Student Population Changes of Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 19,473 where 18,375 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Old Dominion University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	19,612	14,949	7,009	7,940	4,663	2,068	2,595
2013-14	19,819	15,102	7,106	7,996	4,717	2,011	2,706
2014-15	20,115	15,261	7,122	8,139	4,854	2,119	2,735
2015-16	20,101	15,358	7,200	8,158	4,743	2,032	2,711
2016-17	19,793	15,203	7,042	8,161	4,590	1,980	2,610
2017-18	19,540	15,036	6,814	8,222	4,504	1,931	2,573
2018-19	19,372	15,003	6,760	8,243	4,369	1,870	2,499
2019-20	19,176	14,702	6,593	8,109	4,474	1,952	2,522
2020-21	19,622	14,740	6,453	8,287	4,882	2,143	2,739
2021-22	18,678	13,905	6,164	7,741	4,773	2,043	2,730
2022-23	18,375	13,896	6,277	7,619	4,479	2,004	2,475
Average	19,473	19,473	6,776	8,056	19,473	2,014	2,627

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes of Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 4,758 where 4,732 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Old Dominion University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	5,058	1,877	691	1,186	3,181	1,391	1,790
2013-14	5,009	1,855	716	1,139	3,154	1,366	1,788
2014-15	4,817	1,716	630	1,086	3,101	1,343	1,758
2015-16	4,571	1,604	598	1,006	2,967	1,243	1,724
2016-17	4,529	1,564	576	988	2,965	1,258	1,707
2017-18	4,835	1,632	591	1,041	3,203	1,388	1,815
2018-19	4,804	1,602	580	1,022	3,202	1,357	1,845
2019-20	4,499	1,518	510	1,008	2,981	1,283	1,698
2020-21	4,664	1,665	556	1,109	2,999	1,332	1,667
2021-22	4,816	1,721	592	1,129	3,095	1,306	1,789
2022-23	4,732	1,686	576	1,110	3,046	1,245	1,801
Average	4,758	4,758	601	1,075	4,758	1,319	1,762

Graduate Enrollment Changes of Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 44.86% and the percentage of black students is 29.25% at Old Dominion University. 4.72% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Old Dominion University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	93	925	5,475	1,384	123	13,668	1,013
2013-14	90	1,014	5,726	1,502	108	13,459	1,183
2014-15	89	995	5,980	1,578	98	13,037	1,319
2015-16	81	994	6,062	1,631	87	12,118	1,427
2016-17	75	1,020	6,380	1,854	58	11,926	1,451
2017-18	67	1,062	6,675	1,929	73	11,622	1,502
2018-19	65	1,076	6,799	1,942	64	11,314	1,529
2019-20	45	1,084	6,803	1,953	44	10,986	1,486
2020-21	50	1,134	7,027	2,086	73	11,326	1,427
2021-22	55	1,080	6,907	2,103	54	10,744	1,391
2022-23	57	1,091	6,759	2,157	59	10,366	1,444
Average	70	1,043	6,418	1,829	76	11,870	1,379

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes of Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

8,674 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 38% of total students. The number of online students has increased 87.87% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Old Dominion University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	24,932	4,617	4,081	16,234
2015-16	24,672	4,679	4,664	15,329
2016-17	24,322	5,195	5,289	13,838
2017-18	24,375	5,674	6,031	12,670
2018-19	24,176	6,011	6,385	11,780
2019-20	23,675	6,154	6,700	10,821
2020-21	24,286	14,360	8,800	1,126
2021-22	23,494	9,358	8,438	5,698
2022-23	23,107	8,674	8,020	6,413
Average	24,115	7,191	6,490	10,434

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes of Old Dominion University

Enrollment Trends at ODU

Student Population Changes

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

Graduate Enrollment Changes

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

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