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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

40 Colleges
$12,601 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$70,048 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health Professions Master's Degree 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Health Professions Master's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health professions majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top 10 Best Health Professions Master's Degree Schools

#1

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Ashland University the best value school in Ohio for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ashland are $6,972 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baldwin Wallace University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Berea.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Baldwin Wallace College are $11,363 per year.

In addition to its great value ranking, Baldwin Wallace College is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ohio Dominican University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Columbus, ODU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

ODU graduate students pay an average of $11,790 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#4

Marietta College

Marietta, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Marietta College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Marietta is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Marietta.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Marietta are $14,220 a year.

Marietta not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list.

Full Health Professions at Marietta College Report

#5

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH

Out of the 40 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cedarville University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Cedarville, Cedarville is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Cedarville graduate students pay an average of $9,864 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #6, Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at OHIO Athens are $9,720 a year.

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#7

Lake Erie College

Painesville, OH

Lake Erie College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree health professions programs. Located in the large suburb of Painesville, LEC is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

LEC graduate students pay an average of $13,302 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Mount Vernon Nazarene University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for health professions students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. MVNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Mount Vernon.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at MVNU are $10,674 a year.

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#9

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the small 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.

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With a ranking of #10, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for health professions students working on their master’s degree. Located in the 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 made our Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio list, coming in at #5.

Full Health Professions at Ohio State University - Main Campus Report

Best Value Health Professions Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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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.

  • 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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