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Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University
5115 Hampton Boulevard
Norfolk, VA 23529

Official telephone: (757) 683-3000
Fax number: (757) 683-5357
Website: https://www.odu.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2024 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 800 348-7926 7926
800 348-7926 7926 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required of some
Dates test scores should be received: June 1 for SAT I/ACT

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Average SAT I: 601 verbal, 574 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1120 - 1280
Average ACT: 24 English, 23 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 22 - 27
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 20%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 3%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 15,216
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 13,773
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Number of those on waiting list who were enrolled: 755
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 8%

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