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2023 Best Public Health Schools in Ohio

12 Colleges
$39,701 Avg Salary
$30,562 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health School for You

Public Health is the #25 most popular major in Ohio with 394 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Public Health Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Public Health Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Public Health Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Case Western Reserve University the best school in Ohio for public health students. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baldwin Wallace University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in Ohio list. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for public health students. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 12 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeast Ohio Medical University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Public Health Schools in Ohio list. NEOMED is a small public school located in the large suburb of Rootstown.

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#6

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for public health students. It came in at #6 on the list. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students. UC is a very large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

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Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. Wright State University - Main Campus is a large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

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University of Akron Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best public health programs. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #10 on this year’s Best Public Health Schools in Ohio list. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 423
Illinois 1,068
Indiana 384
Wisconsin 167

One of 29 majors within the area of study, public health has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Public Health

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Article 25 Flickr.

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