- 46+ Years of Comparative Studies at OSU
- 11 Programs (Minors, Majors, GIS, Graduate)
- 20 Core Faculty Members
Comparative Studies explores how culture shapes who we are, what we believe, and how we connect with the world around us.
Be part of a truly unique program!
Our one-of-a-kind programs explore a range of topics, ranging from media, religion, and literature, to science, technology, and AI. Through their studies, students gain the skills and perspectives that employers and graduate/professional programs value.
Our degrees in Comparative Studies are designed to help both undergraduate and graduate students hone their critical thinking skills, learn to explore different perspectives, and gain deep insight into real-world issues.
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- Discover where Comparative Studies has taken our undergraduate and graduate alumni
- Learn about transferable skills and the kinds of jobs that Comparative Studies helps prepare you for
