Mentor, Ohio is home to about 47,215 residents. Median household income is $89,202 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 35.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Cleveland, OH metro area, the top-earning health science-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $122,770 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Health Science Schools to Mentor
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health science programs near Mentor, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Mentor city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Mentor.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
40%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,581
Avg net price
$3,925/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 64%
- Programs offered: 13
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$50,632
Avg net price
$17,249/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 77%
- Programs offered: 31
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,581
Avg net price
$5,746/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 64%
- Programs offered: 13
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$60,409
Avg net price
$17,339/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 94%
- Programs offered: 28
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
30%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$39,435
Avg net price
$8,400/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
33%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,581
Avg net price
$5,650/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 56%
- Programs offered: 19
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
69%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,581
Avg net price
$21,637/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 83%
- Programs offered: 32
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
35%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,581
Avg net price
$5,755/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 66%
- Programs offered: 20
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio health science page.
Health Science Wages Near Mentor
Mentor is part of the Cleveland, OH metro area (BLS area code 17410). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $122,770 | Cleveland, OH | $130,745 |
| Health Education Specialist | $72,620 | Cleveland, OH | $77,338 |
| Health Information Technologist | $73,070 | Cleveland, OH | $77,817 |
| Health Technologist and Technician | $48,470 | Cleveland, OH | $51,619 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Mentor at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 47,215 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $89,202 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 35.6% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 93.9 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Mentor-Area Cities With Health Science Programs
- Willoughby, OH – 4.8 mi away (22,769 pop)
- Euclid, OH – 11.7 mi away (47,360 pop)
- South Euclid, OH – 15.0 mi away (21,658 pop)
- Cleveland Heights, OH – 17.0 mi away (44,633 pop)
- Shaker Heights, OH – 18.5 mi away (27,448 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying health science roles near Mentor?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying health science-related roles near Mentor are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($122,770), Health Information Technologist ($73,070), Health Education Specialist ($72,620). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Willoughby instead of Mentor?
Willoughby, OH is 4.8 miles from Mentor and has its own set of local health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Mentor an affordable place to study health science?
Mentor’s median household income of $89,202 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Mentor while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Other Programs Available in Mentor
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- Economics programs in Mentor, OH
- Financial Technology programs in Mentor, OH
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- International Business programs in Mentor, OH
- Organizational Leadership programs in Mentor, OH
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- Nonprofit Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Operations Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Public Administration programs in Mentor, OH
- Real Estate programs in Mentor, OH
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- Retail Management programs in Mentor, OH
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- Statistics programs in Mentor, OH
- Taxation programs in Mentor, OH
- Corrections programs in Mentor, OH
- Crime Analysis programs in Mentor, OH
- Criminal Justice Administration programs in Mentor, OH
- Criminology programs in Mentor, OH
- Cybercrime programs in Mentor, OH
- Emergency Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Fire Science programs in Mentor, OH
- Forensic Science programs in Mentor, OH
- Legal Services programs in Mentor, OH
- Legal Studies programs in Mentor, OH
- Paralegal programs in Mentor, OH
- Security Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Cloud Computing programs in Mentor, OH
- Computer Engineering programs in Mentor, OH
- Innovation programs in Mentor, OH
- Mobile App Development programs in Mentor, OH
- Software Development programs in Mentor, OH
- User Experience programs in Mentor, OH
- Web Development programs in Mentor, OH
- Artificial Intelligence programs in Mentor, OH
- Machine Learning programs in Mentor, OH
- Supply Chain Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Data Analytics programs in Mentor, OH
- Public Health programs in Mentor, OH
- Human Resources programs in Mentor, OH
- Project Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Special Education programs in Mentor, OH
- Homeland Security programs in Mentor, OH
- Marketing programs in Mentor, OH
- Finance programs in Mentor, OH
- Kinesiology programs in Mentor, OH
- Sports Management programs in Mentor, OH
- Early Childhood Education programs in Mentor, OH
- Elementary Education programs in Mentor, OH
- Biology programs in Mentor, OH
- Communications programs in Mentor, OH
- Graphic Design programs in Mentor, OH
- Human Services programs in Mentor, OH
- MBA programs in Mentor, OH
- Criminal Justice programs in Mentor, OH
- Nursing programs in Mentor, OH
- Business Administration programs in Mentor, OH
- Computer Science programs in Mentor, OH
- Psychology programs in Mentor, OH
- Education programs in Mentor, OH
- Engineering programs in Mentor, OH
- Technology programs in Mentor, OH
- Liberal Arts programs in Mentor, OH
- Healthcare programs in Mentor, OH
- Cybersecurity programs in Mentor, OH
- Accounting programs in Mentor, OH
- Healthcare Administration programs in Mentor, OH
- Social Work programs in Mentor, OH
- Counseling programs in Mentor, OH
Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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