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2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

52 Colleges
$31,496 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,557 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Allied Health Professions School for You

Allied Health Professions is the #24 most popular major in the country with 12,950 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for allied health students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Allied Health Professions Colleges.

Top 10 Best Allied Health Professions Schools

Our analysis found Baldwin Wallace University to be the best value school for allied health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Baldwin Wallace College undergraduate students pay an average of $35,366 in tuition and fees each year.

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$33,380 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio Dominican University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. ODU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

ODU undergraduate students pay an average of $33,380 in tuition and fees each year.

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#3

Marietta College

Marietta, OH
$37,460 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Marietta College is a great value for allied health professions students. Located in the fringe town of Marietta, Marietta is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Marietta are $37,460 a year.

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$31,952 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Concordia University, Wisconsin helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best allied health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Concordia University, Wisconsin is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Mequon.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Concordia University, Wisconsin are $31,952 per year.

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#5

Carroll University

Waukesha, WI

Out of the 52 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carroll University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Waukesha, Carroll U is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Carroll U undergraduate students pay an average of $35,140 in tuition and fees each year.

Carroll U excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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University of St Francis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

University of Saint Francis undergraduate students pay an average of $35,000 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, University of Saint Francis also is in the top 10% of our Best Allied Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking.

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#7

Lake Erie College

Painesville, OH
$34,046 Average Tuition & Fees

Lake Erie College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value allied health professions programs. LEC is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Painesville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at LEC are $34,046 a year.

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$33,390 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #8 on the list. University of St. Francis Fort Wayne is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

University of St. Francis Fort Wayne undergraduate students pay an average of $33,390 in tuition and fees each year.

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#9

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH
$9,732 Average Tuition & Fees

Youngstown State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for allied health professions students. It came in at #9 on the list. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

Youngstown State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,732 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

With a ranking of #10, Xavier University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for allied health professions students. Located in the city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Xavier undergraduate students pay an average of $42,460 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Allied Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best allied health professions colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 324
Illinois 388
Ohio 465
Indiana 378
Wisconsin 254

Allied Health Professions is one of 29 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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