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Old Dominion University

Breakdown of “Extracurricular Activities” at ODU

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By Gender
MalesB
FemalesB
By Major
AccountingC
Aerospace EngineeringB
Art & Design DepartmentA-
BiologyB+
Business - Management and AdministrationC
ChemistryB
Civil EngineeringB
CommunicationsC+
Computer EngineeringC
Computer ScienceC+
CriminalB+
EconomicsA-
EducationB+
Electrical EngineeringB
Engineering DepartmentB-
EnglishB
FinanceA-
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcA
Geography and GeosciencesA
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B-
KinesiologyA+
MathA+
Mechanical EngineeringB
Music - PerformanceA
NursingB+
OtherB-
Physical Therapy/Exercise ScienceA
PhysicsA+
Political ScienceC+
PsychologyB
Public HealthB+
Social WorkF
SociologyC+
UndecidedB

Against similar schools

Extracurricular Activities compared with similar schools in class.

Old Dominion University
 B
Average of All Schools
 B-
Average of schools in class
 B

Virginia Commonwealth University
 B-
James Madison University
 A-
George Mason University
 B-
University of Virginia
 A-
Radford University
 B
Harvard University
 B
Longwood University
 B-
F
A+

Extracurricular Activities

... My minor was History and while that department seems very narrow in what it offers (history of sports four semesters in a row, the Middle Ages on...Read full comment
... Theres a lot of things to do for the active folk(sports/theatre/etc ...Read full comment
... Many different types of activities that you can get involved in ...Read full comment
... I don't live on campus, so my rating of activities is based on what I know to be offered, not what I have attended ...Read full comment
... The night life is fantastic and the sports team are fun to watch, especially football ...Read full comment
... And ODU will always be like this, no matter how many new dorms or sports complexes they build, no matter how much they tout their permanently ...Read full comment
... Joining a sport or fraternity is your only chance at survival, and if you're not great at any sports and you don't want to pay $900 extra a semes...Read full comment
... And ODU will always be like this, no matter how many new dorms or sports complexes they build, no matter how much they tout their permanently ...Read full comment
... There is always something to do on campus because of the Student Activities Council that plans something for every weekend ...Read full comment
... If you fall into either of these you'll get that extra support and push and find an easier time finding friends and activities to do around campu...Read full comment
... Well-rounded students are deeply involved in a wide variety of activities and possess a wide variety of interests ...Read full comment
... There's a ridiculous amount of student groups and sports, so there's something for everyone ...Read full comment
... The only thing I found weird was the lack of student activities during school ...Read full comment
... Almost all the students are commuters, and there are very few campus activities ...Read full comment
... And ODU will always be like this, no matter how many new dorms or sports complexes they build, no matter how much they tout their permanently ...Read full comment
... Unlike a normal residential school, there aren't as many on-campus activities that bring students together regularly ...Read full comment
... The school does have a reputable sports program, but that would help you get a degree ...Read full comment
... I joined several organizations and attempted to get into the different activities at the school, but felt that the faculty weren't that helpful w...Read full comment
... The Extra-curricular activities and the student clubs as well as sport teams are plentiful ...Read full comment
... When you apply they say there are plenty of things to do on campus activity wise but if you are white dont plan on going to any of the activitie...Read full comment
... And ODU will always be like this, no matter how many new dorms or sports complexes they build, no matter how much they tout their permanently ...Read full comment
... All colleges are known for certain degrees and sports ...Read full comment
... Sports Haven't Attended any ...Read full comment
... The Sports are great, basketball is very popular and the games are ALOT of fun ...Read full comment
... Sports are also really important at ODU and you can definitely feel that at games, especially in regards to basketball and football ...Read full comment
... Intramurals are fun and easy to get involved in ...Read full comment
... I chose ODU because for several reasons(Sports, Engineering,Diversity and Location) ...Read full comment
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