by our College Data Analytics Team
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 2,184 people earned their degree in photography, making the major the 310th most popular in the United States.
Across Ohio, there were 102 photography graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in photography. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular photography programs in the United States.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus College of Art and Design. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio list. CCAD is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 ’s photography degrees to qualified students.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 5 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dayton. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 4 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Cleveland Institute of Art. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio list. This small school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 4 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Photography at Cleveland Institute of Art
Out of the 8 schools in the Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Youngstown, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified ’s photography students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Photography at Youngstown State University
Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #6. OHIO Athens is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s photography degrees to qualified students.
Art Academy of Cincinnati ranked #6 on this year’s Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio list. AAC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s photography degrees to qualified students.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Shawnee State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Photography Major in Ohio ranking. This small school is located in Portsmouth, Ohio, and it awarded 0 ’s photography degrees in 2020-2021.
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