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2023 Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

12 Colleges
$16,342 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$51,865 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Public Health Master's Degree 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 Value Public Health Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Ohio to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for public health students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Public Health Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Public Health Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Baldwin Wallace University the best value school in Ohio for public health students working on their master’s degree. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.

Baldwin Wallace College graduate students pay an average of $11,363 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Baldwin Wallace College also claimed a spot on our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

Read full report on Public Health at Baldwin Wallace University

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at OHIO Athens are $9,720 per year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great value for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ohio State are $12,425 per year.

Ohio State also took the #5 spot in our Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio rankings.

Read full report on Public Health at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#4

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Youngstown State University is a great value for public health students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Youngstown State University are $6,751 per year.

Read full report on Public Health at Youngstown State University

#5

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cleveland State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Cleveland State University is a large public school located in the city of Cleveland.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Cleveland State University are $10,625 per year.

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Northeast Ohio Medical University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree public health programs. NEOMED is a small public school located in the suburb of Rootstown.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NEOMED are $14,718 per year.

Read full report on Public Health at Northeast Ohio Medical University

University of Akron Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

University of Akron Main Campus graduate students pay an average of $11,936 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Kent State University at Kent landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree public health programs. Kent State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Kent State are $11,766 per year.

Full Public Health at Kent State University at Kent Report

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UC are $14,902 a year.

Full Public Health at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Report

Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Dayton.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Wright State University - Main Campus are $14,298 a year.

Read full report on Public Health at Wright State University - Main Campus

Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Public Health Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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.

  • 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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