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2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for History in Ohio

7 Ranked Colleges
28 Degrees Awarded
$45,493 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate

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In 2020-2021, 32,731 people earned their degree in history, making the major the 23rd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, history graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $30,467 and had an average of $23,587 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 990 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $27,784 and $24,944 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 28 history graduates with average earnings and debt of $67,351 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in history. To top this list, a school must have a successful history program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate

The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio doctor’s degree history students.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate. Located in Athens, Ohio, this large public school handed out 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Toledo landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Toledo is a fairly large school located in Toledo, Ohio that handed out 3 doctorate’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 3 doctorate’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate list. Cleveland, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s history degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate list. Located in Kent, Ohio, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s history students in 2020-2021.

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University of Akron Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended History Major in Ohio for a Doctorate ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 1 doctorate’s history degrees in 2020-2021.

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