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Ohio Dominican University

Columbus, Ohio

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ODU: Where Students Connect Passion with a Purpose
Ohio Dominican University is Central Ohio’s Catholic university. Founded in 1911 in the Catholic Dominican tradition, ODU is committed to developing the whole person. ODU offers a wide range of high-demand bachelor’s and master’s degrees in growing fields, and its outstanding liberal arts foundation prepares students to succeed in today’s ever-changing global marketplace.

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At Ohio Dominican, students can choose to study one of 40 majors and nine master’s programs—each designed to prepare one for a career in a rapidly expanding field, such as education, science, government, business, technology, and healthcare. Ohio Dominican has a degree that matches any student’s passion. 

ODU offers a wide range of degree programs that can be completed entirely online, on campus, or a combination of both formats. This allows working professionals to enhance their credentials around their schedule.

Get to know Ohio Dominican University

1,716
Total enrollment
Enrolled female students
58%
 
Enrolled male students
42%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
80%
 
Part-time students
20%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
Full-time faculty
37%
 
Adjuncts
63%
 
Faculty Ratio
14:1
Student/teacher ratio
26
Avg. student age
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Military students enrolled
Rolling
Application deadline
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Full-time faculty w/ terminal degree

Benefits

Student Experience

Student Experience

  • Online Synchronous
  • Online Asynchronous
  • On Campus Nights
  • Hybrid
  • Accelerated
  • Traditional Semester Timing
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Affordability

Affordability

  • Accepts prior learning credit
  • Accepts military service credit
  • Financial aid is available for graduate students
  • Employer tuition benefits are available to graduate students
  • This institution is GI Bill certified
  • Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
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Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Writing Center
  • Tutoring
  • Career Services
  • Financial Aid
  • Advisors
  • Labs
  • Library
  • Dining Services
  • Alumni Networking
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Featured Programs & Degrees

English
Business Administration
Sport Management
Healthcare Administration
Education
Physician Assistant Studies
Theology
English

Master of Arts in English

Students can earn their M.A. in English around their schedule. Students enhance their professional skills, prepare for doctoral work, and earn the qualifications necessary to teach college-level courses, including courses at the high-school level through dual enrollment relationships.

  • Available 100% online
  • Program completion of 18-24 months
  • No GRE required
  • Eight-week courses
Program Options

Classroom: Online
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $600 per credit hour

Business Administration

ODU’s MBA program provides a comprehensive business education that stresses ethical leadership and strategic agility.

  • Available 100% online, on campus, or a combination of both formats
  • Take one or two courses at a time
  • Program completion of 18-24 months
  • Concentrations available in Data Analytics, Risk Management, Finance, Accounting, Leadership, and Sport Management.
Program Options

Classroom: Online, On Campus, and Hybrid
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time (Evening)

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $600 per credit hour

Sport Management

Master of Science in Sport Management

ODU’s Master of Science in Sport Management prepares students for a career in the rapidly expanding sports industry. Students learn to apply strategies in business, marketing, sociology, law and more to the world of sports.

  • Available 100% online
  • Program completion of 16 months
  • Concentration available in Leadership
Program Options

Classroom: Online
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time 

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $600 per credit hour

Healthcare Administration

Master of Science in Healthcare Administration

ODU’s Master of Science in Healthcare Administration provides students with the skills and competencies necessary for managerial and executive-level positions in medical practices and health services organizations and facilities.

  • Available 100% online, on campus, or a combination of both formats
  • Program completion of 18 months
  • Courses delivered in eight-week sessions
  • Graduate Certificate also available
Program Options

Classroom: Online, On Campus, and Hybrid
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time (Evening)

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $600 per credit hour

Education
Select a degree option:
Overview
  • Overview
  • Curriculum & Instruction
  • Educational Leadership
  • TESOL

Master of Education

Concentrations

Curriculum & Instruction

Educational Leadership

TESOL

Master of Education – Curriculum & Instruction

To meet the ever-increasing demand for highly qualified teachers, Ohio Dominican offers Education programs that use innovation, creativity and partnerships to prepare tomorrow’s teachers. ODU’s M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of licensed, practicing teachers.

  • Available 100% online, on campus, or a combination of both formats
  • Licensure and endorsements can be added to the M.Ed.
  • Tuition locked in for duration of program
Program Options

Classroom: Online and Hybrid
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time (Evening, Daytime, and Weekend)

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $538 per credit hour

Master of Education – Educational Leadership

To meet the ever-increasing demand for highly qualified teachers, Ohio Dominican University offers Education programs that use innovation, creativity and partnerships to prepare tomorrow’s teachers. ODU’s M.Ed. in Curriculum & Instruction addresses the complex challenges of serving in education leadership positions.

  • Available 100% online, on campus, or a combination of both formats
  • Licensure can be added to the M.Ed.
  • Tuition locked in for duration of program
Program Options

Classroom: Online and Hybrid
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time (Evening)

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $538 per credit hour

Master of Arts in TESOL

Ohio Dominican’s Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) program prepares students to meet the needs of all their students, regardless of their cultural or linguistic background.

  • Available 100% online, on campus, or a combination of both formats
  • Certificate, Endorsement and Licensure in TESOL also available
Program Options

Classroom: Online, On Campus, and Hybrid
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time (Evening)

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $600 per credit hour

Physician Assistant Studies

Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies

Ohio Dominican’s Physician Assistant Studies master’s program embraces a holistic approach to the pursuit of excellence in academics, research, clinical practice and community service.

  • 27-month program with classroom and clinical phases
  • State-of-the-art facility with cadaver and simulation labs
  • Partnerships with clinics and healthcare centers throughout Ohio
  • Housing available on campus
Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time

Admissions

Application Deadline: October 1 (for admission the following fall semester)
Cost: $807 per credit hour

Theology

Master of Arts in Theology

Ohio Dominican’s Master of Arts in Theology prepares students for life and work in ministry, as well as for further studies at the doctoral level.

  • Small class sizes: 4-8 students, on average
  • Classes meet once a week, every two weeks during Fall and Spring terms, and one evening a week during the Summer
  • Option to take one or two classes each semester
Program Options

Classroom: On Campus
Enrollment: Full-Time & Part-Time (Evening)

Admissions

Application Deadline: Rolling Admissions
Cost: $600 per credit hour

Contact Ohio Dominican University

Contact Admissions

ohiodominican.edu/Grad
(614) 251-4615
grad@ohiodominican.edu

Campus Information

1216 Sunbury Road
Columbus, OH 43219

(614) 251-4500

Visit Ohio Dominican University Online

ohiodominican.edu/graduate

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