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Western Kentucky University vs Old Dominion University

Compare the rivalry schools - Western Kentucky University and Old Dominion University.

Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Bowling Green, KY and Old Dominion University (ODU) is a Public, 4-years school located in Norfolk, VA. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.
  • Old Dominion University has higher submitted SAT score (1,170) than Western Kentucky University (1,070).
  • Old Dominion University (95.14% acceptance rate) is tighter than Western Kentucky University (96.95% acceptance rate) to get in.
  • Old Dominion University (23,107 students) is larger than Western Kentucky University (16,493 students).
  • Old Dominion University has more expensive tuition & fees of $32,662 than Western Kentucky University($27,000).
  • Old Dominion University has more full-time faculties of 844 faculties than Western Kentucky University(658 facluties).
Western Kentucky University vs Old Dominion University
Western Kentucky UniversityOld Dominion University
LocationBowling Green, KYNorfolk, VA
School TypePublic, 4-yearsPublic, 4-years
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degreeDoctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$27,000
$11,436 for Kentucky residents		$32,662
$12,262 for Virginia residents
Graduate Tuition$18,340
$12,140 for Kentucky residents		$35,008
$14,848 for Virginia residents
Test Scores1,0701,170
Acceptance Rate97%95%
Admission Yield38%22%
Student Population16,493
14,440 undergraduate		23,107
18,375 undergraduate
Number of Faculty658 Full-time
267 part-time		844 Full-time
580 part-time
Number of Staffs1,757 Full-time
590 part-time		2,410 Full-time
830 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 116 to 1
Financial Aid Amount$8,499$8,858
Graduation Rate51%48%
Transfer-out Rate24%24%
Retention Rate77%74%

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