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2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$5,394 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$27,283 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 492 degrees and certificates were awarded to health/medical prep programs students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #63 most popular major in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Ohio to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for medical prep students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Colleges.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Health/Medical Prep Programs

#1

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Our 2023 rankings named Stark State College the best value school in Ohio for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Stark State College are $4,310 a year.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at Stark State College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is a great value for health/medical prep programs students working on their associate degree. Located in the large suburb of Blue Ash, UC Blue Ash College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UC Blue Ash College are $6,387 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UC Blue Ash College is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list.

Full Health/Medical Prep Programs at University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. North Central State College is a small public school located in the rural area of Mansfield.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Central State College are $5,486 per year.

Read full report on Health/Medical Prep Programs at North Central State College

Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Health/Medical Prep Programs Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 144
Illinois 364
Indiana 177
Wisconsin 3

One of 30 majors within the area of study, health/medical prep programs has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Nursing 322,592
Health & Medical Administrative Services 89,359
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 84,492
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 84,274
Allied Health Professions 82,308

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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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