| ODU vs. Virginia Tech |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
| #310 in National Universities #23 in Virginia Colleges | Rankings* | #70 in National Universities #5 in Virginia Colleges |
| Public, 4 or more years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, 4 or more years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Associate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,680 Virginia Residents $30,840 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$13,691 Virginia Residents $32,835 Out-of-State |
| expensive$13,128 Virginia Residents $33,192 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$15,972 Virginia Residents $30,489 Out-of-State |
| Less$7,488 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$8,630 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,080 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,285 SAT 28 ACT |
| Easier89% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter70% |
| Lower26% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable34% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Admission Test Scores TOEFL |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller24,176 | Total Enrollment | Larger34,683 |
| Smaller19,372 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger27,811 |
| Smaller4,804 | Graduate Student Population | Larger6,872 |
| Larger6,011 | Online Student Population | Smaller1,019 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower53% | Graduate Rate | Higher86% |
| 26% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower79% | Retention Rate | Higher93% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,873) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 9,471) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,090) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,140) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
| 1,470 | Number of faculties | 2,168 |
| Lower$75,417 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$104,069 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.