Ranking

Best Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions Colleges in Ohio 2026

30 Ohio colleges offering Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, ranked by EduGradify value grade.

Schools ranked: 25
Cheapest net price: $4,687
Top earnings 10y: $87,989
Public / Private: 14 / 11

North Central State College

A+

Mansfield, OH · Public

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

Marion Technical College

Marion, OH · Public

ROI score: 13.99
Net price: $7,417
Earnings 10y: $41,495
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Belmont College

St Clairsville, OH · Public

ROI score: 12.63
Net price: $6,995
Earnings 10y: $35,329
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Southern State Community College

Hillsboro, OH · Public

ROI score: 9.16
Net price: $9,674
Earnings 10y: $35,463
Acceptance: Open / not reported

Mercy College of Ohio

Toledo, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 9.09
Net price: $17,989
Earnings 10y: $65,409
Acceptance: 93.2%

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH · Public

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

Ursuline College

Pepper Pike, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 8.80
Net price: $16,164
Earnings 10y: $56,878
Acceptance: 74.9%

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH · Public

ROI score: 8.71
Net price: $17,339
Earnings 10y: $60,409
Acceptance: 60.6%

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, OH · Public

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

#10

Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, OH · Public

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

#11

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH · Public

ROI score: 7.34
Net price: $17,249
Earnings 10y: $50,632
Acceptance: 92%

#12

Walsh University

North Canton, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 7.29
Net price: $20,493
Earnings 10y: $59,764
Acceptance: 70.7%

#13

Hocking College

Nelsonville, OH · Public

ROI score: 6.89
Net price: $13,704
Earnings 10y: $37,791
Acceptance: Open / not reported

#14

Shawnee State University

Portsmouth, OH · Public

ROI score: 6.88
Net price: $14,381
Earnings 10y: $39,596
Acceptance: Open / not reported

#15

Marietta College

Marietta, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.78
Net price: $21,083
Earnings 10y: $57,180
Acceptance: 79.3%

#16

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH · Private Non-Profit

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

#17

Ohio University-Main Campus

Athens, OH · Public

ROI score: 6.08
Net price: $21,637
Earnings 10y: $52,581
Acceptance: 85%

#18

Ashland University

Ashland, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.02
Net price: $21,988
Earnings 10y: $52,928
Acceptance: 76.4%

#19

Capital University

Columbus, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 6.00
Net price: $22,576
Earnings 10y: $54,143
Acceptance: 70.2%

#20

Heidelberg University

Tiffin, OH · Private Non-Profit

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

#21

Malone University

Canton, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.84
Net price: $20,948
Earnings 10y: $48,909
Acceptance: 75.9%

#22

John Carroll University

University Heights, OH · Private Non-Profit

ROI score: 5.47
Net price: $28,746
Earnings 10y: $62,860
Acceptance: 80.9%

#23

Kent State University at Kent

Kent, OH · Public

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

#24

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

Cincinnati, OH · Public

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

#25

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH · Private Non-Profit

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

How we picked this list

This list starts with Ohio schools with positive Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 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 8.04 (14 public, 11 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?

30 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.