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Emory & Henry University vs Old Dominion University

RN to BSN programs compared — side-by-side on NCLEX pass rates, tuition, admissions, and format.

Updated Reviewed by NurseWay Editorial Team

At a glance

Lower tuition
Old Dominion University
$12,262 vs $35,280
Easier to get into
Emory & Henry University
96.3% vs 90.5% acceptance

Side-by-side details

Best value in each row is highlighted.

Emory & Henry University
RN to BSN
Old Dominion University
RN to BSN
Program typeRN to BSNRN to BSN
Formatin personin person
LocationMarion, VAVirginia Beach, VA
Length24 months24 months
NCLEX pass rate
Acceptance rate96.3%BEST90.5%
Avg accepted GPA
Min GPA
Entrance exam
Total tuition$35,280$12,262 in / $32,662 outBEST
In-state tuition$35,280$12,262BEST
Out-of-state tuition$35,280$32,662BEST
Clinical placement
AccreditationSCORECARD_BASELINECCNE

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is cheaper, Emory & Henry University or Old Dominion University?

Old Dominion University is the more affordable option at roughly $12,262, compared to $35,280. Factor in residency status, financial aid, and program length when deciding — total cost matters more than annual tuition.

Are Emory & Henry University and Old Dominion University the same type of program?

Both are RN to BSN programs, so they award the same credential. Compare them on NCLEX pass rate, tuition, length, and location to find the better fit.

How do I decide between Emory & Henry University and Old Dominion University?

Start by ruling out programs you can't get into (compare your GPA against each school's admissions stats), then weight what matters most — NCLEX pass rate for quality, total tuition for cost, length for time-to-degree, and format (online, hybrid, in-person) for lifestyle. Use NurseWay's free intake to get a personalized fit score for both.

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