by our College Data Analytics TeamIn 2025, College Factual analyzed 27 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,947 master's degrees in education to qualified students.
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The education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for education students working on their master's degree.
The education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Ohio.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in education.
It's difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a master's degree in education. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a master’s in education from Ohio State University - Main Campus
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a master's degree in education. UC is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a master’s in education from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Miami University - Oxford is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a master's degree in education. Miami University - Oxford is a large public university located in the fringe town of Oxford.More information about a master’s in education from Miami University - Oxford
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in education has to check out Kent State University at Kent. Kent State is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kent.More information about a master’s in education from Kent State University at Kent
UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Dayton.More information about a master’s in education from University of Dayton
Ashland is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Ashland.More information about a master’s in education from Ashland University
BGSU is a fairly large public university located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.More information about a master’s in education from Bowling Green State University - Main Campus
OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Athens.More information about a master’s in education from Ohio University - Athens Campus
Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in education from University of Toledo
Xavier is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cincinnati.More information about a master’s in education from Xavier University
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| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 583 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 566 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 385 |
| Special Education | 342 |
| General Education | 316 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 294 |
| Student Counseling | 275 |
| Instructional Media Design | 88 |
| Teaching English or French | 35 |
| Other Education | 30 |
