2023 Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, liberal arts / sciences and humanities was ranked 3rd in Ohio. In fact, 11,432 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 20 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio
Check out the liberal arts / sciences and humanities bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Xavier University the best school in Ohio for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Miami University - Hamilton is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the suburb of Hamilton.
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Out of the 20 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Miami University - Middletown is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their bachelor’s degree. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school located in the suburb of Middletown.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Kent State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Antioch University - Midwest ranked #7 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the rural area of Yellow Springs, Antioch University McGregor is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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Kent State University at Trumbull came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Kent State University at Trumbull is a small public school located in the suburb of Warren.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Liberal Arts & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 3,815 |
| Michigan | 9,711 |
| Illinois | 18,292 |
| Wisconsin | 2,376 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 556,813 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Visual & Performing Arts | 149,215 |
| English Language & Literature | 54,635 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 33,333 |
| Theology & Religious Vocations | 27,459 |
| Philosophy & Religious Studies | 19,993 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 20 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).
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