

Old Dominion University Rankings 2026
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- Old Dominion University Ranking
- Old Dominion University Course Ranking
- ODU US News & World Report Ranking 2026
- ODU THE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
- ODU ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
- ODU Student Reviews
ODUOld Dominion University Ranking
Old Dominion University is a prominent name among international students interested in pursuing their studies from USA. The university also is popular for being ranked by the top bodies for it national as well as global performance. According to latest rankings rolled out by Shiksha Popularity Ranking for the year 2025, Old Dominion University secures a rank #168, among all colleges and universities in USA, while also attaining a global rank #532.
THE (Times Higher Education), another popular global ranking body, ranks the university at #801, in its 2025 rankings. The overall ranking of the institute has dropped from 2024 rank of #601. Further, as per rankings given by US News and World Report for the Global Universities category 1067, its standing dropped to #1067 from #973 in 2024.
Shiksha Popularity World Ranking is a newly launched ranking algorithm, which collates and aggregates university and course rankings available publicly from prominent ranking publishers and converts them into a form that is easy to consume. This allows Indian students to better evaluate institutions and their courses.
The table below highlights the three-year ranking trends of Old Dominion University:
Ranking Body | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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THE | 801 | 601 | 801 | Not Ranked |
US News | 989 | 973 | 1067 | Not Ranked |
#169
World rank by different ranking providers
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#543THE Ranking
#801ARWU Ranking
#801US News Ranking
#1067ODUOld Dominion University Course Ranking
As per the Old Dominion University subject ranking 2025, many of the university courses are ranked among the top in the world. These courses, available in streams such as Engineering, Business and Management Studies, Law, Medicine and Health Sciences and Science, among others, are also highly popular among international students.
The Shiksha Popularity World Ranking has ranked Old Dominion University Engineering courses at #410 in 2025. This course was ranked at #355 in 2024.
For students interested in Business & Management Studies courses, university’s top courses in this category are ranked at #579 globally. This ranking is given by Shiksha Popularity World Ranking for the year 2025, showcasing a declined trend from 2024 rank of #451.
According to Shiksha Popularity Rankings 2025, here’s how some of Old Dominion University degrees perform globally:
Course Category | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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Engineering | #346 | #355 | #410 |
Business & Management Studies | #466 | #451 | #579 |
Law | #323 | #324 | #341 |
Medicine & Health Sciences | #442 | #428 | #515 |
Science | Not Ranked | #437 | #463 |

ODUUS News & World Report Ranking 2026
Ranked by | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 |
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Global Universities | 973 | 1067 | – / – |
National University | 280 | 296 | 293 |
Aerospace Engineering PG | 68 | 66 | – / – |
Best Graduate Nursing Schools | 59 | 34 | – / – |
Biomedical Engineering PG | 141 | 152 | – / – |
Civil Engineering PG | 123 | 129 | – / – |
Computer Engineering PG | 102 | 109 | – / – |
Electrical Engineering PG | 147 | 138 | – / – |
Mechanical Engineering PG | 146 | 141 | – / – |
UG Business | 159 | 176 | 150 |

ODUTHE (Times Higher Education) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
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University | 801 | 601 | 801 |
Arts and Humanities | – / – | – / – | 601 |
Clinical and Health | 801 | 601 | 801 |
Engineering | 801 | 801 | 801 |
PG Business and Economics | 501 | 401 | 601 |
PG Computer Science | 401 | 301 | 401 |
Psychology | 401 | 401 | 401 |

ODUARWU (Shanghai Ranking) Ranking 2025
Ranked by | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
---|---|---|---|
Universities | 701 | 801 | 801 |
Law | 201 | – / – | – / – |
Physics | – / – | 401 | – / – |
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Student Forum
Answered 9 months ago
The famous people who studied at ODU are:
Names | Profession |
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Anne Donovan | Women's Basketball Player and Coach |
Justin Verlander | Professional Baseball Pitcher |
Elizabeth Duke | Bank Executive who served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors |
Kent Bazemore | Basketball Player |
Jodi Rell | Former Politician |
Jay Harris | Journalist |
Michael Bloomfield | Former Astronaut |
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 9 months ago
Given below is the list of the top recruiters of ODU:
- ADP
- U.S. Navy
- Amazon
- Microsoft
- Elevance Health
- Capital One
- Sentara Health
- Booz Allen Hamilton
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 9 months ago
The annual tuition fee to study at ODU is between INR 19 L – INR 44.2 L. In USD for UG students, the annual tuition fee is USD 33,300 and for PG students, the tuition fee is USD 26,800. For some of the courses, the tuition fee is given as follows:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
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MS (13 courses) | INR 19 L - 41 L |
MBA/PGDM (6 courses) | INR 21 L - 44 L |
Others PG (5 courses) | INR 21 L - 42 L |
BA (28 courses) | INR 28 L |
BSc (22 courses) | INR 28 L |
BE / BTech (17 courses) | INR 28 L - 32 L |
BBA (13 courses) | INR 28 L |
B.Ed (5 courses) | INR 28 L |
MA (6 courses) | INR 21 L - 25 L |
MIM (5 courses) | INR 21 L - 27 L |
INR 21 L | |
B.J.M.C. (3 courses) | INR 28 L |
Living Expenses: For the academic year 2024/25, here
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Contributor-Level 10
Answered 9 months ago
ODU placement rate is 89%. This means that the university's graduates are employed or in graduate school 6 months after graduation. The average salary of the university's graduates is USD 77,000 per year (Around INR 66 L), as per Payscale.com. A few of the top employers of this university's graduate
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Answered 9 months ago
At Old Dominion University, there are 23,743 students. Out of this, 17,000+ are UG students and 5,900+ are PG students. Nearly 30% of the university's students are military-affiliated and more than half of the students come from underrepresented groups. There are 740+ international students at the u
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