by our College Data Analytics TeamLook up current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Old Dominion University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
Most-recent in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Old Dominion University ran $12,750 for the year. For students from out of state the figure was $33,780. That gap is the in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals were $4,950 in-state and $5,475 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,800 | $28,305 |
| Fees | $4,950 | $5,475 |
| Total | $12,750 | $33,780 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and does not include room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The numbers on this page are sticker price.
How much will Old Dominion University cost for part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the per-credit figures.
To put that price in context, here is how Old Dominion University costs compare against other schools. Each rating shows whether the school runs above or below that group’s average.
| Nationwide | In VA | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Measured against schools nationwide, Old Dominion University runs on the expensive side.
Bear in mind that aid packages often lower the real cost well below these published figures. Review the Old Dominion University Financial Aid page for more.
Tuition at Old Dominion University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $7,029 | $26,664 |
| Two Years Ago | $7,239 | $26,664 |
| One Year Ago | $7,590 | $27,465 |
| Most Recent Year | $7,800 | $28,305 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Old Dominion has moved over recent reported years.
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.1%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $34,813 for the upcoming year.
Tuition generally rises year after year at most schools, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Over the reported years, in-state tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.72%, which puts the in-state figure next year near $13,479. Out-of-state cost rose on average by 2.96%, putting next year’s out-of-state cost near $34,780.
If that pace holds, here is what tuition and fees could look like over the next five years:
| Academic Year | In-State Tuition & Fees | Out-of-State Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Next Year | $13,479 | $34,780 |
| In 2 Years | $14,249 | $35,810 |
| In 3 Years | $15,063 | $36,870 |
| In 4 Years | $15,924 | $37,962 |
| In 5 Years | $16,834 | $39,086 |
When you map out how you’ll pay, build in these annual increases — at this pace, four years of out-of-state tuition and fees projects to about $145,422, or close to $58,715 for in-state students.
Tuition is only the beginning of the cost story — scholarships and aid frequently cut what families actually pay.
To learn about financial aid at Old Dominion University, visit the Old Dominion University Financial Aid page.
