16:1
Student to faculty ratio
by the State Council for Higher Education Virginia
R1
Research Institution
by Carnegie in 2022
175+
Majors & Concentrations
with 7 academic colleges and 3 schools
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Here at ODU you have the opportunity to see the work actually being done in your laboratory courses or if you take on undergraduate research. You can work with your hands and actually see those concepts and principles come to life.
Novia Mann
Chemistry major
ODU allocate[s] the best resources for their veterans. They have so many great programs that they offer here on campus for military affiliated students.
Luke Sanford
Nuclear Medicine Technology, '21
My favorite class was an entrepreneurship and strategic communication class. The class had us working with companies and my company was InovCares, a telehealth communication company bringing the clinic to your home to help women of color– that really [gave] me job experience.
Ciara Jones
Communications major
I decided to go to Old Dominion University because of the STEM opportunities or internships with NASA or Jefferson Lab. ODU computer science has really helped me develop my skills.
Fozi Alkaifi
Big Data Analytics major
I'm a future public health practitioner. Public health focuses on creating better health for all individuals and creating opportunities for each community group. While I was at ODU, I started an internship and it turned into a full time job.
Rikki Caretta
Public Health major
