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2023 Best Health Professions Schools in Ohio

35 Colleges
$45,300 Avg Salary
$23,086 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Health Professions School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, health professions was the most popular one in Ohio. In total, 8,765 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Ohio.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Health Professions Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in Ohio to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Health Professions Schools in Ohio

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

Top 10 Best Health Professions Schools

#1

Kettering College

Kettering, OH

Our analysis found Kettering College to be the best school for health professions students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. Kettering College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kettering.

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#2

Marietta College

Marietta, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marietta College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Schools in Ohio list. Marietta is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Marietta.

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Out of the 35 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Cleveland.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Findlay. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Health Professions Schools in Ohio list. Findlay is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Findlay.

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Out of the 35 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Northeast Ohio Medical University landed the # 5 spot on the list. NEOMED is a small public school located in the suburb of Rootstown.

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With a ranking of #6, Ohio Dominican University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Located in the city of Columbus, ODU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Baldwin Wallace University did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.

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#8

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH

John Carroll University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health professions programs. Located in the suburb of University Heights, John Carroll is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#9

Otterbein University

Westerville, OH

Otterbein University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Westerville, Otterbein is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#10

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH

With a ranking of #10, Mercy College of Ohio did quite well on this year’s best schools for health professions students. Mercy College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Toledo.

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Best Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 13,418
Indiana 5,507
Wisconsin 3,630
Michigan 5,949

Health Professions Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 66,964
Medicine 28,629
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 24,774
Public Health 19,473
Health & Medical Administrative Services 17,335
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences 16,952
Mental & Social Health Services 16,815
Allied Health Professions 12,950
Communication Sciences 10,547
Dentistry 6,770
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 4,684
Chiropractic 2,658
Alternative Medicine & Systems 2,582
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 2,481
Optometry 1,822
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 1,762
Medical Illustration & Informatics 1,747
Health Sciences & Services 1,746
Other Health Professions 1,261
Health/Medical Prep Programs 1,122
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 954
Medical Science 909
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 462
Dental Support Services 122
Alternative Medical Support Services 80
Movement & Mind-Body Therapies 55
Energy & Biologically Based Therapies 37
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 11
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 4

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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