38 Best colleges for Health Science in Ohio

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Health Science. A graph of 1.06M citations received by 39.9K academic papers made by 38 universities in Ohio was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Ohio State University

Columbus

For Health Science

#22 in the United States

#27 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 51%
Average SAT: 1405
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 75%

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Health Science

#45 in the United States

#53 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Average SAT: 1485
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $41,351

3. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Health Science

#69 in the United States

#80 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1255
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 87%

4. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Health Science

#121 in the United States

#135 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1115
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 96%

5. Wright State University

Dayton

For Health Science

#135 in the United States

#151 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1072
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

6. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Health Science

#136 in the United States

#152 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 92%

7. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Health Science

#171 in the United States

#189 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 29
Receiving Aid: 98%

8. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Health Science

#177 in the United States

#195 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1125
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

9. University of Akron

Akron

For Health Science

#182 in the United States

#202 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 97%

10. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Health Science

#188 in the United States

#209 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,021
Male:Female: 48:52
Founded: 1973

11. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Health Science

#211 in the United States

#234 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $10,148

12. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Health Science

#255 in the United States

#281 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1075
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 98%

13. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Health Science

#331 in the United States

#361 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 62%
Average SAT: 1283
Average ACT: 29
Net Price: $31,551

14. Walsh University

North Canton

For Health Science

#375 in the United States

#410 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average SAT: 1136
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $21,009

15. Capital University

Columbus

For Health Science

#402 in the United States

#438 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1085
Average ACT: 22
Net Price: $22,480

16. Franklin University

Columbus

For Health Science

#447 in the United States

#485 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $22,252
Receiving Aid: 91%
Average Aid: $6,477

17. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Health Science

#455 in the United States

#493 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1179
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $31,542

18. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Health Science

#464 in the United States

#503 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Net Price: $19,620
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $27,128

19. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Health Science

#506 in the United States

#548 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1275
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $26,396

20. Cedarville University

Cedarville

For Health Science

#522 in the United States

#564 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 63%
Average SAT: 1235
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $27,047

21. Urbana University

Urbana

For Health Science

#575 in the United States

#621 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $21,774
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,344

22. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Health Science

#652 in the United States

#701 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $26,581
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $7,003

23. John Carroll University

University Heights

For Health Science

#662 in the United States

#711 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1270
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,790

24. Ashland University

Ashland

For Health Science

#695 in the United States

#745 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 1138
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $21,971

25. Mount Saint Joseph University

Cincinnati

For Health Science

#754 in the United States

#809 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 57%
Average SAT: 982
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $15,887

26. Ursuline College

Pepper Pike

For Health Science

#768 in the United States

#826 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 84%
Average SAT: 1080
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $17,678

27. Otterbein University

Westerville

For Health Science

#770 in the United States

#828 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $22,242
Receiving Aid: 100%

28. University of Findlay

Findlay

For Health Science

#799 in the United States

#858 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Net Price: $26,215
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $25,728

29. Denison University

Granville

For Health Science

#878 in the United States

#941 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Average SAT: 1385
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $42,177

30. Marietta College

Marietta

For Health Science

#908 in the United States

#971 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1143
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $21,333

31. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Health Science

#929 in the United States

#992 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $29,529

32. Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Health Science

#930 in the United States

#993 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,005
Male:Female: 82:18
Founded: 1919

33. Wittenberg University

Springfield

For Health Science

#931 in the United States

#994 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 91%
Average SAT: 1165
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $21,457

34. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Health Science

#937 in the United States

#1000 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Average SAT: 1440
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $50,484

35. Franciscan University of Steubenville

Steubenville

For Health Science

#961 in the United States

#1025 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1195
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $24,490

36. Baldwin Wallace University

Berea

For Health Science

#969 in the United States

#1034 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 77%
Average SAT: 1168
Average ACT: 24
Net Price: $28,190

37. University of Mount Union

Alliance

For Health Science

#980 in the United States

#1046 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 80%
Average SAT: 1180
Average ACT: 26
Net Price: $22,835

38. Wilmington College

Wilmington

For Health Science

#989 in the United States

#1055 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 955
Average ACT: 20
Net Price: $24,915

Closest to Ohio states to learn Health Science

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	7	96
Indiana	21	27
Kentucky	15	52
Pennsylvania	69	6
Virginia	26	46
Michigan	23	3
District of Columbia	7	55
Maryland	18	2
Illinois	42	17
Tennessee	22	26
North Carolina	29	9
New Jersey	19	37
New York	92	14
Wisconsin	23	19
South Carolina	17	62
Connecticut	18	8
Georgia	25	20
Missouri	24	36
Iowa	10	33
Vermont	3	99
Massachusetts	50	1
Rhode Island	8	47
Alabama	17	43
New Hampshire	9	91
Arkansas	10	97
Mississippi	7	174
Minnesota	23	12
Maine	8	311
Kansas	9	72
Louisiana	17	87
Florida	32	23
Oklahoma	9	108
Nebraska	7	100
South Dakota	6	256
North Dakota	4	186
Texas	57	13
Colorado	16	24
New Mexico	3	76
Montana	3	214
Utah	8	40
Idaho	4	197
Arizona	6	48
Puerto Rico	6	546
Nevada	5	137
Washington	18	4
Oregon	17	21
California	85	5
Hawaii	4	116