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2024 Best Humanities Schools in Ohio

8 Colleges in Ohio
1,188 Humanities Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in humanities, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #37 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 8 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for humanities students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,188 degrees in humanities during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Humanities School

Best Humanities Schools in Ohio The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. For our Best Overall Humanities School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Humanities Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Humanities
Bachelor's Degrees in Humanities
Master's Degrees in Humanities
Doctor's Degrees in Humanities

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Humanities Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Humanities in Ohio

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the humanities degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Ohio Schools in Humanities

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In OH
31.6% Growth in Graduates

Ohio State University - Main Campus is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in humanities. Ohio State is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Columbus. A Best Colleges rank of #69 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 19 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent data year.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
43 Humanities Degrees Awarded

Tiffin University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in humanities. Tiffin University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Tiffin. This university ranks 31st out of 96 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 43 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Tiffin University in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in humanities from Tiffin University

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OH

Kent State University at Kent is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in humanities. Kent State is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Kent. This university ranks 14th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 1 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.

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4
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
11.1% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Ohio University - Athens Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in humanities. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the town of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #239 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.

There were roughly 27 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In OH
75.0% Growth in Graduates

OHIO Eastern is a small public university located in the rural area of Saint Clairsville.

There were about 4 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Eastern in the most recent year we have data available.

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5

OHIO Lancaster is a small public university located in the rural area of Lancaster.More information about a degree in humanities from Ohio University - Lancaster Campus

6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OH

OHIO Southern is a small public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Ironton.

There were about 2 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Southern in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In OH
25.0% Growth in Graduates

OHIO Chillicothe is a small public university located in the distant town of Chillicothe.

There were approximately 4 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Chillicothe in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in humanities from Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus

8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9th Most Popular In OH

Located in the distant town of Zanesville, OHIO Zanesville is a public university with a small student population.

There were roughly 1 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Zanesville in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in humanities from Ohio University - Zanesville Campus

Best Humanities Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Humanities Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

StateCollegesDegrees Awarded
Michigan91582
Illinois870128
Indiana73748
Wisconsin67227

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One of 3 majors within the Liberal Arts General Studies area of study, Humanities has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts6,053
Individualized Studies2,983
General Studies2,900

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