2025 Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

If you pursue a doctor's degree in general education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #13 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 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for general education students pursuing a doctor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 112 doctor's degrees in general education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

• Best Doctor’s Degree Schools List

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on general education students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other general education students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized general education related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for general education students working on their doctor's degree.

More Ways to Rank General Education Schools

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study General Education in Ohio

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in general education.

Top Ohio Schools for a Doctorate in General Education

1

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

91 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Ohio State University - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in general education. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a doctorate in general education from Ohio State University - Main Campus

2

The University of Findlay
Findlay, OH

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

12 Annual Graduates

The University of Findlay is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a doctor's degree in general education. Findlay is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the distant town of Findlay.More information about a doctorate in general education from The University of Findlay

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Illinois	273	41
Michigan	257	39
Indiana	202	24

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Rankings in Majors Related to General Education

General Education is one of 0 different types of General Education programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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