Online students represent 30% of ODU’s total Spring 2025 graduates, with an average GPA of 3.51 and an average age of 33.
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Alumna Donna Hartian '26 completed the RN to BSN program through ODUGlobal, working toward her goal of becoming a nurse educator.
Nick Mann '26 spent 15 years as a licensed maritime officer and Army reservist before completing his master’s in maritime trade and supply chain management, a degree he pursued to broaden his expertise beyond military logistics into the wider maritime industry.
ODU Continuing Education’s fully online Personal Financial Planning course helps learners build confidence, reduce financial stress and create a personalized financial plan through a practical six-week program running May 19 to June 23, 2026.
After a 24-year career break to support her husband's military service, Daisy Arenas '26 returned to school and completed her accounting degree in May through ODUGlobal, funded by military education benefits.
Amanda Karls' doctoral research on sustainability in higher education grew directly from her work building a grant-funded food forest on her campus, a 3-acre living laboratory open to students and the surrounding community.
Jay Belknap is a Navy veteran, ODU student, and associate engineer helping a rural Virginia electric cooperative navigate the challenges of powering the modern data center boom, while finishing the degree he started more than a decade ago.
ODU's graduate certificate in Public Sector Leadership offers high-performing Department of the Navy civilian leaders the opportunity to expand their leadership knowledge through advanced education.