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2027 Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools in Ohio

5 Colleges in the United States
$29,661 Avg Student Debt
$57,594 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Badge [Geriatric Nurse/Nursing](/majors/health-care-professions/nursing/geriatric-nurse-nursing/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong geriatric nurse/nursing education at a price that pays off.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools to find the best return on investment for geriatric nurse/nursing students.

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2027 Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools in Ohio

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the geriatric nurse/nursing degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Geriatric Nurse/Nursing Schools

1

For return on investment in geriatric nurse/nursing, no school beat University Of Akron Main Campus this year. Located in the city of Akron, University Of Akron Main Campus is a large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $13,135, with out-of-state students paying around $20,815. Typical student debt for geriatric nurse/nursing graduates is $27,000. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of University Of Akron Main Campus earn a median of $102,988 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.

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Malone University
Canton, OH

Students looking for strong value in geriatric nurse/nursing will find it at Malone University, which ranked #2. Malone University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Canton. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $37,160. Students borrow a median of $32,055 to complete the geriatric nurse/nursing program here. Early-career geriatric nurse/nursing graduates make about $84,894. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Malone University admits about 76% of applicants.

3

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Ohio University Main Campus earned it the #3 place for geriatric nurse/nursing. Located in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $14,158, with out-of-state students paying around $24,838. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates carry a median of $26,778 in student loans. Early-career geriatric nurse/nursing graduates make about $49,736. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Ohio University Main Campus admits about 85% of applicants.

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Franklin University
Columbus, OH

Franklin University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in geriatric nurse/nursing, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of Columbus, Franklin University is a large private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $9,577. Students borrow a median of $35,890 to complete the geriatric nurse/nursing program here. Geriatric Nurse/nursing graduates of Franklin University earn a median of $57,471 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $35,890 median debt.

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Students looking for strong value in geriatric nurse/nursing will find it at Case Western Reserve University, which ranked #5. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University is a large private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $66,608 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $26,580 to complete the geriatric nurse/nursing program here. Soon after graduation, geriatric nurse/nursing degree recipients from Case Western Reserve University generally make around $112,484. Set against $26,580 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Case Western Reserve University admits about 36% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 5 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 5 ranked schools only.

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