ODU Gets Top 10 Rankings in U.S. News Survey of Online Graduate Programs

Online programs in Old Dominion University’s School of Nursing and Darden College of Education received high marks in the first-ever compilation of Top Online Programs by U.S. News & World Report.

Online graduate programs in ODU’s Darden College of Education are listed as eighth among the nation’s graduate education programs for student services and technology and 10th for admissions selectivity.

ODU's online graduate School of Nursing programs are ranked second among the nation's nursing schools for admissions selectivity and 10th for student services and technology.

"This public recognition by U.S. News & World Report highlights the quality, admissions selectivity, student services and technology of our graduate nursing programs and is a testament to our nursing faculty and students. We are thrilled that our peers recognize our outstanding success with distance learning and appreciate all of the support we have from ODU Distance Learning," said Shelley Mishoe, dean of the university's College of Health Sciences.

The new ranking categories were created by the magazine in response to today's high demand for education provided in a flexible manner.

For more information about the U.S. News Top Online Education Program rankings, visit the U.S. News & World Report web site.