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2021 Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

13 Colleges
4,152 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,350 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in OhioIn <nil>, social sciences students earned 4,152 bachelor's degrees from an Ohio school, making the subject the 6th in the state. This means that colleges and universities in the state were responsible for awarding 2.8% of all the social sciences bachelor's degrees in the country.

This year's Best Social Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio ranking looked at 13 colleges that offer a bachelor's in social sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great social sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the social sciences program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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2021 Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Ohio

Check out the social sciences programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.

Top 10 Best Social Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Cleveland State University tops the 2021 list of our schools in Ohio that are best for non-traditional social sciences students. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Cleveland State University has also earned the #4 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Ohio ranking.

The student loan default rate at Cleveland State University is lower than is typical, just 2.3% of students default in three years. There are approximately 5,187 students at Cleveland State University that take at least one class online. 4,202 students are part time.

Full Social Sciences at Cleveland State University Report

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Ohio State University - Main Campus earned the #2 spot in our 2021 rankings. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus. Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Ohio list.

The student loan default rate at Ohio State is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 42,293 students at Ohio State that take at least one class online. 8,459 of Ohio State students are attending part time.

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Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the #3 spot in our 2021 best social sciences schools for non-traditional students. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens. As a testament to the quality of education offered at OHIO Athens, the school also landed the #7 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Ohio ranking.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.2%. Approximately 11,926 students take at least one class online at OHIO Athens. 7,245 students are part time.

Full Social Sciences at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

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Miami University - Oxford earned the #4 spot in our 2021 rankings. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Miami University - Oxford has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Ohio ranking.

The student loan default rate at Miami University - Oxford is lower than is typical, just 0.8% of students default in three years. Approximately 5,388 students take at least one class online at Miami University - Oxford. There are roughly 1,700 part time students in attendance at Miami University - Oxford.

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Capital University
Columbus, OH

Capital University earned the #5 spot in our 2021 rankings. Located in the suburb of Columbus, Capital is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.7%. There are approximately 1,247 students at Capital that take at least one class online. 296 students are part time.

Full Social Sciences at Capital University Report

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The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Kent State University at Kent. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. Approximately 15,625 students take at least one class online at Kent State. There are roughly 6,651 part time students in attendance at Kent State.

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The #7 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of Dayton. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Dayton. UDayton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our Best Colleges for Social Sciences in Ohio list.

The student loan default rate at UDayton is lower than is typical, just 0.5% of students default in three years. There are approximately 2,652 students at UDayton that take at least one class online. About 1,171 of the students at UDayton are attending part time.

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Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University landed the #8 spot in our 2021 best social sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 1.0% of Xavier students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 2,392 students at Xavier that take at least one class online. 1,248 students are part time.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #9 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 2.2% of BGSU students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,353 students at BGSU that take at least one class online. 4,329 students are part time.

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Wright State University - Main Campus comes in at #10 in this year's ranking. Located in the suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 0.8% of Wright State University - Main Campus students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,482 students at Wright State University - Main Campus that take at least one class online. 3,589 of Wright State University - Main Campus students are attending part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Social Sciences Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 3,733
Illinois 4,755
Indiana 2,544
Wisconsin 2,986

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