2025 Best Humanities Schools in Ohio
6
Colleges in Ohio
1,188
Humanities Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in
humanities, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #37 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for humanities students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,188 degrees in humanities annually.
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Choosing a Great Humanities School
The humanities program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Humanities rankings. For our Best Overall Humanities School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Humanities Rankings by Degree Level
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Humanities Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Humanities in Ohio
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the humanities degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Ohio Schools in Humanities
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
9th
Most Popular In OH
Kent State University at Kent is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in humanities. Kent State is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kent. A Best Colleges rank of #250 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Kent State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 1 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in humanities from Kent State University at Kent
It is hard to beat Ohio University - Athens Campus if you want to pursue a degree in humanities. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public university located in the town of Athens. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.
There were about 27 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in humanities from Ohio University - Athens Campus
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In OH
1,064
Humanities Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in humanities has to check out Eastern Gateway Community College. Located in the small city of Steubenville, Eastern Gateway Community College is a public college with a large student population. This college ranks 61st out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were about 1064 humanities students who graduated with this degree at Eastern Gateway Community College in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in humanities from Eastern Gateway Community College
Any student who is interested in humanities needs to look into Ohio University - Lancaster Campus. OHIO Lancaster is a small public university located in the rural area of Lancaster.More information about a degree in humanities from Ohio University - Lancaster Campus
OHIO Chillicothe is a small public university located in the distant town of Chillicothe. This university ranks 86th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.
There were approximately 4 humanities students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Chillicothe in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in humanities from Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus
