Norfolk, VA
Admission is not highly competitive: about 91 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 91%.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13,761 | 12,293 | 3,145 | 89% |
| 2020 | 13,651 | 13,024 | 3,147 | 95% |
| 2021 | 13,586 | 13,074 | 2,899 | 96% |
| 2022 | 14,435 | 13,734 | 3,084 | 95% |
| 2023 | 15,216 | 13,773 | 2,717 | 91% |
Fall 2023 applicants
7,679 of 8,390 women and 6,082 of 6,813 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Old Dominion University has an acceptance rate of 91% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 13,773 of 15,216 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 91 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
15,216 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 2,717 enrolled.
Yes. Old Dominion University requires admission test scores to be considered for admission.
The acceptance rate has held roughly steady since 2019, at around 91%.