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2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

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Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 3,830 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Kent State University at Kent the most popular school in Ohio for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

About 54% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 46% are male.

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Out of the 45 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.

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#4

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cleveland State University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 213 students majoring in education at Cleveland State University, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Miami University - Oxford is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.

About 81% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 19% are male.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 83% of the education majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a very large student population.

About 81% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 19% are male.

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#8

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

Xavier University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.

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#9

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Ashland University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Ashland is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Ashland.

Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.

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#10

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

With a ranking of #10, University of Dayton did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

Of the 121 students majoring in education at UDayton, 34% are male and 66% are female.

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Best Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 6,636
Indiana 8,353
Wisconsin 2,679
Michigan 2,978

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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