VUU vs ODU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

VUU is a private (not-for-profit) and ODU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
ODU has more expensive tuition & fees ($32,662) than VUU ($14,880).
It is harder to admit to ODU than VUU.
ODU has a higher submitted SAT score (860) than VUU (860).
ODU has more students with 23,107 students while VUU has 1,860 students.
ODU has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while VUU's ratio is 17 to 1.
ODU has more full-time faculties with 844 faculties while VUU has 70 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Virginia Union University and Old Dominion University.

VUU	vs.	ODU
Richmond, Virginia	Location	Norfolk, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$14,880	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$12,262 Out-Of-State$32,662
72%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$12,717	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,858

98.02 %	Acceptance Rates	91.00 %
14.99 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.00 %
860	SAT Score	1,190
-	ACT Score	24
39 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
33 %	Transfer-out Rate	24 %
54 %	Retention Rate	74 %
1,860	Student Population	23,107
70	Number of Faculties	844
17 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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