Ranking

Best Health/Medical Preparatory Programs Colleges in Ohio 2026

16 Ohio colleges offering Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 16
Cheapest net price: $4,687
Top earnings 10y: $87,989
Public / Private: 8 / 8

North Central State College

A+

Mansfield, OH · Public

ROI score: 20.35
Net price: $4,687
Earnings 10y: $38,158
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Miami University-Middletown

Middletown, OH · Public

ROI score: 12.74
Net price: $10,809
Earnings 10y: $55,076
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.83
Net price: $14,764
Earnings 10y: $52,131
Acceptance: 91.3%

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.35
Net price: $13,946
Earnings 10y: $46,600
Acceptance: 59.7%

Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.03
Net price: $15,415
Earnings 10y: $49,500
Acceptance: 96.3%

Kettering College

Kettering, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 7.79
Net price: $21,650
Earnings 10y: $67,492
Acceptance: 76.5%

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 7.79
Net price: $16,530
Earnings 10y: $51,509
Acceptance: 59.1%

Ohio Wesleyan University

Delaware, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.65
Net price: $20,897
Earnings 10y: $55,624
Acceptance: 55.6%

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.39
Net price: $29,533
Earnings 10y: $75,537
Acceptance: 65.5%

#10

Bluffton University

Bluffton, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.21
Net price: $19,943
Earnings 10y: $49,547
Acceptance: 67.2%

#11

Heidelberg University

Tiffin, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.89
Net price: $20,556
Earnings 10y: $48,466
Acceptance: 85.8%

#12

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH · Public

ROI score: 5.46
Net price: $20,787
Earnings 10y: $45,388
Acceptance: 86.3%

#13

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH · Public

ROI score: 5.34
Net price: $25,648
Earnings 10y: $54,810
Acceptance: 85.3%

#14

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.34
Net price: $41,190
Earnings 10y: $87,989
Acceptance: 36.5%

#15

The University of Findlay

Findlay, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.23
Net price: $27,221
Earnings 10y: $56,996
Acceptance: 83.4%

#16

Miami University-Oxford

Oxford, OH · Public

ROI score: 4.85
Net price: $28,384
Earnings 10y: $55,076
Acceptance: 75.4%

How we picked this list

This list starts with Ohio schools with positive Health/Medical Preparatory Programs program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 7.83 (8 public, 8 private).

Every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. See our full methodology for the formulas.

FAQ

Who leads this ranking?

North Central State College in Mansfield, OH tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.

How does EduGradify pick this list?

We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.

How many Ohio colleges are in this list?

16 Ohio colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.

What does net price mean here?

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.