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Liberal Arts General Studies at Ohio State University-Main Campus

If you plan to study Liberal Arts General Studies, you may want to check out the program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ohio State University-Main Campus is located in Columbus, OH.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 liberal arts general studies degrees were awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Studying Online at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Among 61,443 students, 3,975 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 34,956 (57%) took at least some classes online.

Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings at Ohio State University-Main Campus

These rankings give you a sense of how Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#8 of 213
Best Value	Ohio	#46 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#87 of 1,453
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#173 of 215
Best Value	Nationwide	#1173 of 1,495

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Ohio	#2 of 60
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#8 of 213
Best Value	Ohio	#46 of 61
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#87 of 1,453
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#173 of 215
Best Value	Nationwide	#1173 of 1,495

Earnings for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus

Students who complete Ohio State University-Main Campus’s Liberal Arts General Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$31,706
2 years	$38,289
3 years	$39,312
4 years	$38,118
5 years	$46,111

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus report median earnings of $38,118, compared with $70,261 for all Ohio State University-Main Campus graduates — about 46% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates from Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at $17,625.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, by degree type.

Program-wide, Liberal Arts General Studies graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are 83% women (15) and 17% men (3).

Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Among the 15 bachelor’s liberal arts general studies graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 80% were women (12) and 20% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	9
Black / African American	2
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 27% of Liberal Arts General Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 43%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Of the 2 master’s liberal arts general studies degrees awarded at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (2) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Minority students account for 50% of Liberal Arts General Studies master’s degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 30%.*

Liberal Arts General Studies Doctoral Program at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Of the 1 doctoral liberal arts general studies graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts General Studies doctoral degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Two or More Races	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Liberal Arts General Studies doctoral degree recipients at Ohio State University-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 32%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Liberal Arts General Studies Concentrations at Ohio State University-Main Campus

This Liberal Arts General Studies program at Ohio State University-Main Campus offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Humanities	18

Top-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates

Students who finish Liberal Arts General Studies program at Ohio State University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts General Studies graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.