At a Glance
Before most universities offered online education, ODUGlobal delivered distance education via satellite to Navy ships 40 years ago. Today, our strong foundation of student-centered success propels online students toward degrees as unique as they are.
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More than 21,000 degrees conferred
through distance or online education
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Nearly 7,000 online students
attended ODUGlobal courses in Fall 2024
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97% Overall Satisfaction Rate
among ODUGlobal students (satisfied and very satisfied)
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88% Student Satisfaction Rate
with quality of ODUGlobal advising (satisfied and very satisfied)
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87% Student Satisfaction Rate
in their sense of connection with faculty in ODUGlobal programs (satisfied and very satisfied)
Our Community
For ODUGlobal students, it may be day one or a do-over. They may be following in the footsteps of a legacy or charting a course of their own. They’re balancing work, caring for others, and serving our country. ODUGlobal is here for all students.
Our Online Students
Rankings
- #1 Best Online College in Virginia – Niche.com, 2025
- #8 Best Online Colleges & Universities - EDsmart.org, 2022
- #1 Best Online Colleges for Bachelor’s in Virginia - Plexuss.com, 2021, 2022 & 2023
- #2 Best Online Colleges in Virginia - AffordableCollegesOnline.org, 2024
Affordability and Value
- #8 Most Affordable Online Bachelor's in Engineering - OnlineU.com, 2023
- #9 Most Affordable Online Master’s in Logistics & Operations Management - GetEducated.com, 2022
- #8 Most Affordable Online Doctoral Programs - OnlineU.com, 2023
- #2 Most Affordable Online PhD in English - AcademicInfluence.com, 2023
Military and Veterans
- 16x Military Friendly® School - VIQTORY, 2010-2025
- Military Friendly® Spouse School - VIQTORY, 2022
- 11x "Best for Vets" College - Military Times, 2014-2024
- Colleges of Distinction: Military Support - CollegesOfDistinction.com, 2024-2025
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Top 5 ODUGlobal Undergraduate Programs
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Top 5 ODUGlobal Graduate Programs
Data from Fall 2024