Old Dominion University
Old Dominion University is a public college in Norfolk, VA. Its average net price is $12,913 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.
Money
Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $8,610 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $8,652 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $9,960 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,726 |
| $110,001 and up | $23,199 |
Admissions
Outcomes
| Horizon | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 6 years after entry | $49,587 |
| 8 years after entry | $57,035 |
| 10 years after entry | $60,482 |
Campus Facts
Programs and What They Pay
Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.
| Major | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|
| Accounting | $57,157 Small program - rough guide n=96 | $26,812 Small program - rough guide n=88 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | $69,634 National median for this major n=9,921 | Not published |
| Area Studies | $38,972 National median for this major n=3,356 | Not published |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | $43,049 National median for this major n=8,694 | Not published |
| Biology | $37,569 n=220 | $24,107 n=220 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $51,122 n=194 | $25,000 n=195 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | $56,982 National median for this major n=4,348 | Not published |
| Chemistry | $47,486 National median for this major n=10,597 | Not published |
| Civil Engineering | $66,849 Small program - rough guide n=63 | $23,412 Small program - rough guide n=42 |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | $69,014 National median for this major n=5,201 | Not published |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | $32,846 National median for this major n=5,303 | $22,375 Small program - rough guide n=45 |
| Computer Engineering | $83,729 National median for this major n=11,252 | Not published |
| Computer Science | $72,277 n=136 | $25,000 n=133 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | $59,739 n=111 | $19,500 n=253 |
| Criminology | $42,618 n=268 | $23,250 n=251 |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | $71,372 Small program - rough guide n=70 | $20,000 Small program - rough guide n=53 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | $29,768 National median for this major n=14,923 | Not published |
| Economics | $60,917 National median for this major n=25,831 | Not published |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $75,804 Small program - rough guide n=59 | $23,995 Small program - rough guide n=31 |
| Engineering | $72,868 National median for this major n=2,850 | Not published |
| Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other | $73,476 n=195 | $22,000 n=163 |
| English Language and Literature, General | $37,733 Small program - rough guide n=64 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=77 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $68,044 National median for this major n=1,601 | Not published |
| Ethnic and Gender Studies | $38,739 National median for this major n=5,496 | Not published |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | $57,644 n=108 | $24,218 n=114 |
| Geography and Cartography | $44,734 National median for this major n=3,998 | Not published |
| Geography and Environmental Studies | $40,570 National median for this major n=35 | Not published |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $45,534 National median for this major n=4,652 | Not published |
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | $44,977 n=124 | $27,062 n=154 |
| History | $47,384 Small program - rough guide n=46 | $22,625 Small program - rough guide n=52 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | $38,300 Small program - rough guide n=31 | Not published |
| Languages and Linguistics | $33,703 National median for this major n=4,034 | Not published |
| Management Information Systems and Services | $57,094 n=148 | $25,750 n=138 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | $68,249 National median for this major n=9,765 | Not published |
| Marketing | $51,213 n=110 | $23,750 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Mathematics | $52,843 National median for this major n=13,762 | Not published |
| Mechanical Engineering | $70,111 n=160 | $22,758 n=123 |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | $38,947 n=237 | $29,687 n=239 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | $48,254 n=245 | $25,505 n=213 |
| Music | $33,156 National median for this major n=13,251 | Not published |
| Philosophy | $37,154 National median for this major n=6,052 | Not published |
| Physics | $52,079 National median for this major n=4,999 | Not published |
| Political Science and Government | $43,788 Small program - rough guide n=42 | $24,750 Small program - rough guide n=56 |
| Psychology | $37,243 n=312 | $26,000 n=475 |
| Public Health | $42,733 National median for this major n=16,894 | Not published |
| Recreation Management | $42,520 Small program - rough guide n=68 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=41 |
| Registered Nursing | $81,327 n=308 | $25,000 n=221 |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | $39,322 n=285 | $25,000 n=185 |
| Sociology | $40,055 n=107 | $26,100 Small program - rough guide n=99 |
| Special Education and Teaching | $46,673 National median for this major n=10,747 | $25,000 Small program - rough guide n=43 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | $37,382 Small program - rough guide n=69 | $24,000 Small program - rough guide n=95 |
| Studio Art | $39,784 Small program - rough guide n=77 | $26,000 Small program - rough guide n=70 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | $44,312 n=193 | $25,000 n=133 |
| Teaching | $52,140 Small program - rough guide n=74 | $27,000 n=133 |
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