in 1994 through Teletechnet, a satellite delivery system. Currently, ODU offers more than 100 undergraduate and graduate degree programs online through ODU Global. ODU partners with the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) to offer other services such as libraries, computer labs, exam proctoring, and disability services all around the state. ODU also offers programs designed to be taken by military personnel on deployment.
== Research ==
Old Dominion University research teams generate $88 million in annual funding through more than 400 ongoing projects supported by grants from NSF, NIH, the Department of Energy, and the DOD. According to the National Science Foundation, ODU spent $73.6 million on research and development in 2021.
The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."
Research Centers at the university include:
Applied Research Center
Center for Accelerator Science
Center for Coastal Physical Oceanography
Center for Educational Partnerships
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