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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $30-$48k) in Ohio

11 Ranked Colleges
401 Degrees Awarded
$23,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master's in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Public Health is the 27th most popular major in the country with 38,020 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, public health graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,740 and had an average of $35,895 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 1,062 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,862 and $33,552 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 401 public health graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in public health. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent public health programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the public health program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Public Health (Income $30-$48k) in Ohio

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 96 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Cleveland, Ohio, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 46 diplomas to qualified masters’s public health students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio master’s degree public health students whose families make $30-$48k list, Case Western has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
#11 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Youngstown, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Youngstown State University are $9,495, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Public Health at Youngstown State University

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 53 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

UC also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UC Public Health Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 22 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Wright State University - Main Campus also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Wright State University - Main Campus Public Health Report

Kent State University at Kent ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. Kent State University at Kent is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 83 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Kent State also took the #6 spot in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Kent State University at Kent are $21,952.

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#4 in overall quality

Baldwin Wallace University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. This small school is located in Berea, Ohio, and it awarded 26 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

Baldwin Wallace College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Baldwin Wallace University are $11,191, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio

University of Toledo came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Toledo, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s public health degrees to 35 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio master’s degree public health students whose families make $30-$48k list, University of Toledo has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio
#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Cleveland State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

Cleveland State University also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622.

Full Cleveland State University Public Health Report

#10 in overall quality

University of Akron Main Campus ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large school located in Akron, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s public health degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also made our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

Read more about Public Health at University of Akron Main Campus

#5 in overall quality

Ohio University - Athens Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Public Health Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #11. Ohio University - Athens Campus is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s public health degrees to qualified students.

OHIO Athens did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Public Health Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at OHIO Athens are $17,712, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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