ODU Computer Science
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
ODU Computer Science provides real-world experience and guaranteed outcomes through BSCS, MS CS, and PhD CS programs, including a 5-year BS/MS linked option and online/on-campus study.
Target Customer
{"Prospective undergraduate students seeking a Computer Science degree (BSCS)","Working professionals pursuing graduate CS degrees (MS CS, PhD CS)","Researchers and industry partners seeking collaborations and talent"}
Key Differentiator
Region's only public urban research university CS program with hands-on labs and a 5-year linked BS/MS option, plus online and on-campus formats and a strong emphasis on real-world experience.
Implementation Timeline
5 years to obtain BS and MS degrees through the linked BS/MS program; ongoing access to online/on-campus classes and research opportunities
Pain Points
- 1Need for real-world, hands-on experience in computer science education
- 2Desire to earn both BS and MS degrees efficiently through a linked program
- 3Access to state-of-the-art CS labs and research opportunities
Key Features
- 1BSCS, MS CS, and PhD CS degree programs
- 25-year BS/MS Linked Program
- 3Online and on-campus class options
- 4Research labs: Bioinformatics; Web Science & Digital Libraries; High Performance Computing; Center for Real-time Computing; Artificial Intelligence & Data Analytics; Cybersecurity
- 5Student research opportunities and industry-focused projects
Target Customer Industries
Decision Makers
- 1Chief Technology Officer (CTO)
- 2Operations Manager, IBM
- 3Manager I, GBD Provider Data Systems
Client Results
- 1Graduates valued by employers (e.g., IBM) with evidence of CTO being impressed by gradsâ courses and projects
- 2Professional success and workforce readiness cited by alumni testimonials
Competitive Advantages
- 1Guaranteed real-world experience and opportunities through experiential learning
- 25-year BS/MS linked program accelerates degree completion
- 3State-of-the-art labs and research in AI, cybersecurity, bioinformatics, and more
- 4Only public urban research university in the region with a CS emphasis
Key Benefits
Case Studies & Success Stories
IBM Case: Prasanna Sajjan, MS CS (May 2016)
ODU CS program prepared the graduate for IBM; company CTO was impressed with courses and academic projects.
IBM Case: Christopher Bliss, B.S.C.S., Operations Manager at IBM
Alumni highlight: ODU CS program applies real-world development practices and fosters career readiness.
GBD Provider Data Systems Case: Devin Hurst, B.S.C.S., Manager I
ODU CS program helped prepare the graduate for a managerial role in data systems.
Additional Product Information
Product Description
Department of Computer Science at Old Dominion University offering BSCS, MS CS, and PhD CS programs, online and on-campus options, and a 5-year BS/MS Linked Program, with multiple research labs and opportunities for student research.
Target Market
Prospective CS students (undergraduate and graduate), working professionals seeking CS degrees, researchers, and industry partners seeking skilled graduates.
Unique Value Proposition
ODU CS provides real-world, hands-on CS education at a public urban research university, with a 5-year linked degree option and extensive research labsâdelivering graduates ready for industry and research roles.
Technical Requirements
Not specified in content
Pricing Model
Not disclosed in content; tuition and fees information is referenced but not provided
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