by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
With 366,996 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, liberal arts is the 2nd most popular major in the United States.
Across Ohio, there were 7,072 liberal arts graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 53 colleges that offered a degree in liberal arts. To top this list, a school must have a successful liberal arts program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cuyahoga Community College District. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio. Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large school located in Cleveland, Ohio that handed out 2,243 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 53 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbus State Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Columbus, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 1,463 students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lorain County Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Lorain County Community College is a public institution located in Elyria, Ohio. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 869 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 53 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Lakeland Community College landed the #4 spot on the list. Lakeland Community College is a small public school situated in Kirtland, Ohio. It awarded 476 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 53 schools in the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Sinclair Community College landed the #5 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 333 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Bowling Green State University - Firelands landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking. BGSU-Firelands is a small public school situated in Huron, Ohio. It awarded 189 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #7, Clark State Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Springfield, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 155 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
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University of Akron Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 151 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Edison State Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking. Edison Community College is a small public school situated in Piqua, Ohio. It awarded 144 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Southern State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Hillsboro, Ohio, this small public school awarded 130 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this medium-sized public school awarded 110 diplomas to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #12. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 82 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Xavier University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #13. Xavier University is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 69 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
With a ranking of #14, Zane State College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Zane State College is a public institution located in Zanesville, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 67 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #15. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 60 degrees to qualified ’s liberal studies students in 2020-2021.
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University of Akron Wayne College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking. This small school is located in Orrville, Ohio, and it awarded 51 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
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Washington State Community College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking. Washington State Community College is located in Marietta, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 45 ’s liberal studies degrees to qualified students.
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University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #18. UC Blue Ash College is a medium-sized public school situated in Blue Ash, Ohio. It awarded 44 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College Liberal Arts Report
University of Toledo landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #20, Youngstown State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large school located in Youngstown, Ohio that handed out 31 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
Miami University - Hamilton came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking. Miami University - Hamilton is a public institution located in Hamilton, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 31 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Terra State Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #22. Terra Community College is a small public school situated in Fremont, Ohio. It awarded 29 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #23, Central Ohio Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. Newark, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s liberal studies degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
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Chatfield College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Saint Martin, Ohio, and it awarded 25 ’s liberal studies degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
With a ranking of #24, Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Liberal Studies Major in Ohio list. OHIO Chillicothe is a public institution located in Chillicothe, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 25 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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