2024 Best General Studies Schools in Ohio
16
Colleges in Ohio
2,348
General Studies Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
general studies, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #5 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual reviewed 16 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of general studies. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,348 degrees in general studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great General Studies School
The general studies program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for General Studies rankings. We derive our Best Overall General Studies School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your General Studies Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best General Studies Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Best Schools for General Studies in Ohio
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general studies degree levels they offer.
10 Top Ohio Schools in General Studies
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
5th
Most Popular In OH
122
General Studies Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat Kent State University at Kent if you wish to pursue a degree in general studies. Kent State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kent. A Best Colleges rank of #388 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Kent State is a great university overall.
There were about 122 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in general studies from Kent State University at Kent
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In OH
116
General Studies Degrees Awarded
Youngstown State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general studies. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1057 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Youngstown State University is a great university overall.
There were about 116 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Youngstown State University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general studies from Youngstown State University
Sinclair Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in general studies. Located in the midsize city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #816 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Sinclair Community College is a great college overall.More information about a degree in general studies from Sinclair Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
16th
Most Popular In OH
65
General Studies Degrees Awarded
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in general studies. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #442 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Cincinnati State is a great college overall.
There were about 65 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general studies from Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
10th
Most Popular In OH
55
General Studies Degrees Awarded
University of Toledo is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in general studies. Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #470 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means University of Toledo is a great university overall.
There were roughly 55 general studies students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general studies from University of Toledo
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
29th
Most Popular In OH
Miami University - Oxford is a large public university located in the town of Oxford. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.
There were roughly 1 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent data year.
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Tiffin University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Tiffin. A Best Colleges rank of #826 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Tiffin University is a great university overall.More information about a degree in general studies from Tiffin University
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In OH
538
General Studies Degrees Awarded
Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the large suburb of Perrysburg. This college ranks 58th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were roughly 538 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Owens State Community College in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general studies from Owens Community College
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
15th
Most Popular In OH
37
General Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the small suburb of Middletown, Miami University - Middletown is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 54th out of 96 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 37 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Middletown in the most recent data year.
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Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
14th
Most Popular In OH
38
General Studies Degrees Awarded
Located in the suburb of Hamilton, Miami University - Hamilton is a public university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1247 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Miami University - Hamilton is a great university overall.
There were roughly 38 general studies students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Hamilton in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in general studies from Miami University - Hamilton