Student Activities
ODU boasts over 400 student organizations, ranging from academic clubs to sports teams to cultural groups. Students can find something to fit every interest and passion. Involvement in student activities is an excellent way to make new friends, develop leadership skills, and contribute to the campus community.
Athletics
The ODU Monarchs compete in the NCAA Division I FBS and are members of Conference USA. The university offers a variety of athletic programs, including football, basketball, baseball, softball, and volleyball. Attending Monarchs games is a popular way for students to show their school spirit and connect with the community.
Old Dominion University Academics and Rankings
ODU is consistently recognized for its academic excellence and innovation: