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Old Dominion University

Location
Norfolk, Virginia, United States
Nickname
Monarchs
Established
1930
Old Dominion University

Old Dominion University is a public research university in Norfolk, Virginia. It was established in 1930 as the Norfolk Division of the College of William & Mary and is now one of the largest universities in Virginia with an enrollment of 24,176 students for the 2019 academic year. Old Dominion University is also home to over 700 international students from 89 different countries. Its main campus covers over 251 acres straddling the city neighborhoods of Larchmont, Highland Park, and Lambert's Point, approximately five miles from Downtown Norfolk. Old Dominion University is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity". According to the National Science Foundation, ODU spent $60.3 million on research and development in 2018. It contributes nearly $2 billion annually in economic impact to the regional economy.

Former names Norfolk Division of the College of William and Mary (1930–1962), Old Dominion College (1962–1969)
Type Public research university
Established 1930
Academic affiliations SURA, CUMU, Sea-grant, Space-grant
Endowment $265.8 million (2020)
President John R. Broderick
Academic staff 1,023
Students 25,000
Undergraduates 19,612
Postgraduates 5,058
Campus Urban, 251 acres
Colors Slate blue and silver
Athletics NCAA Division I – C-USA
Sports 18 varsity teams
Mascot Big Blue

Giới thiệu về Old Dominion University

Established as the Norfolk Division of the College of William & Mary, this public, co-educational research university would become one of the largest in Virginia. It is a space and sea-grant institution.

Thành tựu & Danh hiệu của Old Dominion University

The arch rival of the school is Virginia Commonwealth University. "The Old Dominion" was a nickname given to the state of Virginia by King Charles II of England

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