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2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Ohio

3 Colleges
$29,729 Avg Salary
$24,085 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 182 degrees and certificates were awarded to area studies students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #115 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Area Studies Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Ohio to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Area Studies Schools in Ohio

Check out the area studies programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Ohio Schools in Area Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Miami University - Oxford the best school in Ohio for area studies students. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

After completing their degree, area studies graduates from Miami University - Oxford carry an average student debtload of $23,218.

Full Area Studies at Miami University - Oxford Report

#2

Oberlin College

Oberlin, OH

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oberlin College is a great place for area studies students. Located in the town of Oberlin, Oberlin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Area Studies majors at Oberlin take out an average of $24,951 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 3 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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Best Area Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 124
Illinois 148
Indiana 101
Wisconsin 66

Area Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Karl Udo Gerth.

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