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2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

38 Colleges
$20,135 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$50,180 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Health Professions School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, other health professions was ranked #15 in the country. In fact 7,984 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's healthcare students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Healthcare Degree Search has created the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for health professions students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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 Other Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for health professions majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Other Health Professions Schools

#1

Kettering College

Kettering, OH
$14,232 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Kettering College to be the best value school for other health professions students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Kettering College is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Kettering.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Kettering College are $14,232 a year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at Kettering College take out is $30,985.

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#2

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH
$9,732 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Youngstown State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,732 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, health professions graduates from Youngstown State University carry an average student debtload of $28,773.

Full Other Health Professions at Youngstown State University Report

$8,022 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Eastern Gateway Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Eastern Gateway Community College is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Steubenville.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Eastern Gateway Community College are $8,022 a year.

Full Other Health Professions at Eastern Gateway Community College Report

#4

Glen Oaks Community College

Centreville, MI
$6,408 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Glen Oaks Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best other health professions schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the rural area of Centreville, GOCC is a public college with a small student population.

GOCC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,408 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Mid Michigan College

Harrison, MI
$7,626 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Mid Michigan College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Harrison, Mid Michigan College is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Mid Michigan College are $7,626 a year. Health Professions majors at Mid Michigan College take out an average of $27,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI
$13,188 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Ferris State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for other health professions students. Ferris is a large public school located in the distant town of Big Rapids.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ferris are $13,188 per year. The average amount in student loans that health professions majors at Ferris take out is $25,200. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $193.

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$14,738 Average Tuition & Fees

Northern Illinois University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. NIU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at NIU are $14,738 per year.

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$8,975 Average Tuition & Fees

Lakeland Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Health Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Lakeland is a small public school located in the large suburb of Kirtland.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Lakeland are $8,975 a year.

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University of Cincinnati - Clermont College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value other health professions programs. Located in the suburb of Batavia, UC Clermont College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UC Clermont College are $13,198 per year.

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$11,880 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best value schools for other health professions students. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,880 per year.

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Best Other Health Professions Colleges by State

Explore the best other health professions schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Illinois 84
Ohio 347
Michigan 836
Indiana 57
Wisconsin 97

Other Health Professions is one of 30 different types of healthcare programs to choose from.

Health Professions Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences 7,984

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 25 schools only.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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