2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Education Associate Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 9,238 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 40 schools in Ohio to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Ohio
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Eastern Gateway Community College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a associate degree in Ohio. Eastern Gateway Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Steubenville.
Of the 370 students majoring in education at Eastern Gateway Community College, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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Out of the 40 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 75 students majoring in education at Sinclair Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stark State College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 48 students majoring in education at Stark State College, 13% are male and 88% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Ohio. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Owens Community College is a great place for education students working on their associate degree. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.
Of the 37 students majoring in education at Owens State Community College, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Blue Ash, UC Blue Ash College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 34 students majoring in education at UC Blue Ash College, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 94% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #8, Bowling Green State University - Firelands did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Huron, BGSU-Firelands is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 25 students majoring in education at BGSU-Firelands, 12% are male and 88% are female.
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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the suburb of Batavia, UC Clermont College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 72% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 28% are male.
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Cuyahoga Community College District landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree education programs. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
Women make up 96% of the education majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 11,570 |
| Michigan | 5,939 |
| Illinois | 10,567 |
| Wisconsin | 5,792 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.