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2023 Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 71 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 Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Cuyahoga Community College District the most popular school in Ohio for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.

Women make up 68% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Columbus State Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular liberal arts / sciences and humanities schools in Ohio. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

Of the 1,464 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Columbus State, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Lorain County Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. LCCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Elyria.

Women make up 71% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Kent State University at Stark is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Canton, Kent State University at Stark is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 761 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at Kent State University at Stark, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Eastern Gateway Community College is a great place for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Eastern Gateway Community College is a very large public school located in the city of Steubenville.

Women make up 74% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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Ohio State University - Newark Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the small suburb of Newark, Ohio State University - Newark Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 58% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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Lakeland Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Lakeland is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirtland.

Women make up 61% of the liberal arts / sciences and humanities majors at the school.

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Sinclair Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#9

Owens Community College

Perrysburg, OH

With a ranking of #9, Owens Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for liberal arts / sciences and humanities students working on their associate degree. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg.

About 67% of the students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Bowling Green State University - Firelands landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree liberal arts / sciences and humanities programs. Located in the rural area of Huron, BGSU-Firelands is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 189 students majoring in liberal arts / sciences and humanities at BGSU-Firelands, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Liberal Arts & Humanities Associate Degree Schools in Ohio award.

Rank College Location
11 Stark State College North Canton, OH
12 Clark State Community College Springfield, OH
13 Kent State University at Geauga Burton, OH
14 Edison State Community College Piqua, OH

Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 3,815
Michigan 9,711
Illinois 18,292
Wisconsin 2,376

Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Liberal Arts General Studies 556,813

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 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 Jacques Sablet (Switzerland, Morges, 1749-1803).

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