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Humanities at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. In addition, we cover how Ohio State ranks in comparison to other schools with humanities programs.

Jump to any of the following sections:

• Available Degrees
• Rankings
• Student Demographics

 

Humanities Degrees Available at Ohio State

• Bachelor’s Degree in Humanities
• Master’s Degree in Humanities
• Doctorate Degree in Humanities

Ohio State Humanities Rankings

Ohio State is in the top 10% of the country for humanities. More specifically it was ranked #15 out of 143 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Humanities Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Humanities Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $30-$48k)	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $0-$30k)	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $48-$75k)	1
Best Humanities Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (With Aid)	2
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Humanities Graduates	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income Over $110k)	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $75-$110k)	2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities	3
Best Humanities Doctor’s Degree Schools	3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $30-$48k)	4
Best Humanities Master’s Degree Schools	4
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $0-$30k)	4
Best Humanities Colleges for Veterans	6
Best Humanities Graduate Degree Schools	7
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Humanities Graduates	7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income Over $110k)	7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (With Aid)	8
Best Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $48-$75k)	9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $75-$110k)	9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Humanities	14
Best Humanities Schools	15
Best Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Humanities	18
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $0-$30k)	19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $30-$48k)	19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $48-$75k)	24
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (With Aid)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income $75-$110k)	31
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities (Income Over $110k)	31
Best Value Colleges for Humanities (Income $0-$30k)	33
Best Value Colleges for Humanities (Income $30-$48k)	37
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Humanities	39
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Humanities Graduates	44
Best Value Colleges for Humanities (Income $48-$75k)	55
Best Value Colleges for Humanities (Income Over $110k)	72
Best Value Colleges for Humanities (Income $75-$110k)	94
Best Value Colleges for Humanities (With Aid)	100
Highest Paid Humanities Graduates	102
Best Value Colleges for Humanities	120

Popularity of Humanities at Ohio State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 9 bachelor's degrees in humanities. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in humanities from Ohio State. This makes it the #30 most popular school for humanities master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in humanities in 2021, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Humanities Student Diversity at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the humanities majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Humanities Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in humanities from Ohio State. About 11% were men and 89% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in humanities.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Ohio State Humanities Master’s Program

Of the 3 students who earned a master's degree in Humanities from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 33% were men and 67% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in humanities.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.