How many students at ODU? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 23,107 students have enrolled in Old Dominion University with 18,375 undergraduate and 4,732 graduate students.

By gender, 10,102 male and 13,005 female students are attending the school.

It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (33,713 students in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).

8,674 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,020 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Old Dominion University has a total of 23,107 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 18,375 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 4,732 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 10,102 male and 13,005 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total23,10718,3754,732
Men10,1028,2811,821
Women13,00510,0942,911
Old Dominion University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartOld Dominion University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartOld Dominion University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 10,366 White, 6,759 Black, and 1,091 Asian students out of a total of 23,107 are attending at Old Dominion University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American572631
Asian1,091546545
Black6,7592,7114,048
Hispanic2,1579081,249
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders592039
White10,3664,6665,700
Two or more races1,444621823
Race Unknown472231241
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American421626
Asian909466443
Black5,9222,4593,463
Hispanic1,8687881,080
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders481632
White7,7423,7034,039
Two or more races1,237543694
Race Unknown398186212
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American15105
Asian18280102
Black837252585
Hispanic289120169
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders1147
White2,6249631,661
Two or more races20778129
Race Unknown744529
Old Dominion University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartOld Dominion University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartOld Dominion University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, ODU has 311 students under 18 years old and 37 students over 65 years old. There are 14,573 students under 25 years old, and 8,534 students over 25 years old out of 23,107 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 311 students are younger than 18 and 12 students are older than 65. ODU has 13,718 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 4,657 students aged 25 and over.

It has 855 graduate students aged under 25 and 3,877 students aged 25 and over.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18311196115
18-195,2042,7802,424
20-214,8732,7592,114
22-244,1852,2661,919
25-293,2231,8031,420
30-342,0291,155874
35-391,226726500
40-491,355872483
50-64664427237
Over 65372116
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18311196115
18-195,2042,7802,424
20-214,8082,7152,093
22-243,3951,7711,624
25-291,9841,069915
30-341,157647510
35-39638372266
40-49632379253
50-6423415480
Over 6512111
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21654421
22-24790495295
25-291,239734505
30-34872508364
35-39588354234
40-49723493230
50-64430273157
Over 65251015
Old Dominion University 2023 Student Population by Age chartOld Dominion University 2023 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartOld Dominion University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartOld Dominion University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartOld Dominion University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartOld Dominion University 2023 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Old Dominion University, 8,674 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,020 students are enrolled in some online courses.

7,584 students lived in Virginia or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,090 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students23,1078,6748,020
Undergraduate18,3755,9987,285
Graduate4,7322,676735
Online Student Population by Locality
Virginia ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students7,5841,04248
Undergraduate5,45751427
Graduate2,12752821
Old Dominion University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 18,375 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,792 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.75%.1,226 students have transferred in as full-time status and 566 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time12,670
Transfer-in Full-time1,226
Regular Part-time3,913
Transfer-in Part-time566

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