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2026 Best Labor & Industrial Relations Schools in Ohio

1 Colleges in the United States
48 Labor & Industrial Relations Degrees Awarded
$54,679 Avg Early-Career Salary

Labor & Industrial Relations is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for labor & industrial relations students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Labor & Industrial Relations in Ohio

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall labor & industrial relations education in Ohio.

Top Schools in Labor & Industrial Relations

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Cleveland State University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in labor & industrial relations. This large public university is located in the city of Cleveland. Cleveland State University graduates 51% of students within six years. There were roughly 48 labor & industrial relations students who graduated with this degree at Cleveland State University in the most recent data year. Labor & Industrial Relations graduates of Cleveland State University earn a median of $54,679 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $27,000. Get the full labor & industrial relations details for Cleveland State University

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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