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The Office of Enrollment Management, in support of the University’s Strategic Plan, is committed to developing innovative recruitment strategies, enhancing access, and supporting both undergraduate and graduate enrollment growth. From sharing the ODU story to helping students finance their education, our priority is to craft a meaningful student journey from start to finish. We are dedicated to fostering partnerships and collaborating across the Monarch community to continue building the future of Old Dominion University. 

Enrollment Management Objectives

  • Develop continued expertise in strategic enrollment management.
  • Provide excellent service and consultation to division stakeholders, academic colleges, students, and the campus community. 
  • Build a culture of data-informed decisions to guide the development of enrollment strategies. 
  • Support initiatives that contribute to promoting student success from admissions through graduation. 
  • Proactively integrate diversity and inclusivity principles into all aspects of the division's culture and practices. 
  • Enhance and support partnerships that provide students with a seamless transition from high school or community college to the University. 
  • Cultivate innovation, change, and entrepreneurial mindsets and approaches. 

 

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Official podcast of ODU and the Office of Enrollment Management

How We Support Students

  • Provide students with assistance in admissions, enrollment, financial aid, and registration processes. 
  • Provide excellent service and consultation to students, families, and community partners through campus visits, meetings, and resources. 
  • Evaluate applications from both graduate and undergraduate students applying to ODU. 

How We Support Campus

  • Provide faculty with insights on trends in student enrollments and demographics. 
  • Create marketing strategies to promote programs and courses to students, and to enhance the university's visibility in the public sphere to support enrollment. 
  • Direct programs and strategies for student success using comprehensive data and research. 
4,805
Fall 2023
Graduate Students
46.2%
Fall 2023 Freshman
Percentage of first-generation students
17,736
Fall 2023
Undergraduate Students