by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in special education at ODU, Old Dominion. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #3 out of 7 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates ODU, Old Dominion as a strong choice for special education, ranked #301 out of 495 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Schools | 301 of 495 |
| Best Special Education Schools in Virginia | 7 of 11 |
| Best Special Education Schools in the Southeast Region | 45 of 96 |
The following degree levels are offered in special education at ODU, Old Dominion, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 28 |
| Master’s | 67 |
| Graduate Certificate | 12 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Old Dominion University awarded 67 master’s degrees in special education.
ODU, Old Dominion is a solid choice among schools offering special education at the master’s level. In particular it placed #3 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in Virginia | 3 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 28 |
| Best Special Education Master’s Degree Schools | 230 |
In the most recent graduating class, 15% of special education master’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of special education master’s degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were White. Approximately 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a master’s in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 33 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ODU, Old Dominion granted 67 master’s degrees in special education and teaching, general in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Old Dominion University handed out 12 graduate certificate degrees in special education.
ODU, Old Dominion holds a strong position among schools offering special education at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 5 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 16 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 70 |
In the most recent graduating class, 25% of special education graduate certificate degrees went to men and 75% went to women.
The majority of special education graduate certificate degree graduates at ODU, Old Dominion were White. About 92% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Old Dominion University with a graduate certificate in special education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
ODU, Old Dominion granted 7 graduate certificate degrees in special education and teaching, other recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (86%).
ODU, Old Dominion awarded 5 graduate certificate degrees in education/teaching of individuals with autism in the latest year of data — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (100%).
Undergraduate study is also available at ODU, Old Dominion. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Special Education | 28 |