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2023 Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

14 Colleges
$33,398 Avg Salary
$28,678 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 985 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, public health is the #36 most popular major in Ohio.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio

The colleges and universities below are the best for public health majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Public Health Bachelor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Ohio Northern University to be the best school for public health students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. ONU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Ada.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, public health graduates from Ohio State carry an average student debtload of $19,447.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Baldwin Wallace University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Miami University - Oxford helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Ohio. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the town of Oxford.

On average, public health graduates from Miami University - Oxford take out $20,434 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $515, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best public health schools in Ohio. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the town of Athens.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, public health majors at OHIO Athens accumulate an average of around $27,290 in student debt.

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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for public health students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, public health graduates from UC take out $30,314 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $609, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the fringe town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree public health programs. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Kent State University at Kent ranked #9 on this year’s Best Public Health Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the suburb of Kent, Kent State is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, public health graduates from Kent State take out $31,827 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $238, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#10

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

With a ranking of #10, University of Toledo did quite well on this year’s best schools for public health students working on their bachelor’s degree. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the city of Toledo.

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Best Public Health Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 992
Illinois 1,675
Indiana 860
Wisconsin 297

Public Health is one of 30 different types of programs to choose from.

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 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Article 25 Flickr.

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