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Northeast Ohio Medical University

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Rootstown, Ohio 44272-0095

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Public suburban college in Rootstown

Northeast Ohio Medical University is a public suburban institution in Rootstown, Ohio. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

Established
1973
Mascot
Nate the Walking Whale
Type
Public health sciences university

Campus Visits

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News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Northeast Ohio Medical University Launches New Data Science Minor

Starting Fall 2026, students can pursue an interdisciplinary data science minor combining CS, statistics, and domain courses.

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

The board of trustees approved a 3.2% tuition increase for the upcoming academic year, in line with peer institutions.

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (out-of-state)

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

35.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

14

Peer Average

13

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Incident Breakdown (2024)

3

Burglary

1

Aggravated Assault

0

Robbery

1

Motor Vehicle Theft

2

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

4

Drug Arrests

3

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Programs (9)

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

85%

Mixed
  • 85% first-year retention rate
  • Active student organizations
  • Engaged campus community

Mental Health Services

Counselor Ratio

1:350

24/7 Crisis Line

Yes

Free Sessions

12 per year

Avg Wait

5 days

Walk-in hours available weekdays

Disability Services

Dedicated OfficeOffice of Disability Services
Extended test timeNote-taking assistanceHousing accommodationsAccessible transportation

ADA-compliant campus with ongoing accessibility improvements

Dining

Rating

★★★★☆

Score

4/5

Meal Plan

$6,200/yr

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalalKosher

Multiple dining halls with farm-to-table options

Student Body

Undergrads

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
2
vs 2024
Forbes
#52
1
vs 2024
Niche
#38
3
vs 2024

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

  • Senate Bill 457 was passed in June 1972, authorizing funds to “a consortium of state universities in northeast Ohio to prepare detailed plans for medical education programs by January 1, 1973.
  • Funds for the proposed new consortium medical school were included in the Biennial Appropriations bill, which passed on June 14, 1973.
  • SB72 was signed into law on August 24, 1973, with an effective date of November 23, 1973.
  • The campus site in Rootstown along Ohio State Route 44 near Interstate 76 was selected in 1974 with groundbreaking in December 1975.
  • The first class was selected in September 1977 and included 42 students from UA, KSU, and YSU in a combined B.

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

Transit Scores

BikeableCampus shuttle: Free campus shuttle runs 7am-midnight
72
Walk Score
45
Transit Score
68
Bike Score

Local Economy

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Top Employers
UniversityRegional Medical CenterTech corridor firms
Key Industries
EducationHealthcareTechnology

Getting There

Nearest Airports

CLE Cleveland38 mi
PIT Pittsburgh67 mi
CMH Columbus115 mi

Distance to Cities

Boston, MA532 mi · ~15h 22m drive
New York, NY379 mi · ~10h 57m drive
Hartford, CT446 mi · ~12h 53m drive
Providence, RI511 mi · ~14h 46m drive
Albany, NY400 mi · ~11h 33m drive
Syracuse, NY294 mi · ~8h 30m drive
Rochester, NY234 mi · ~6h 46m drive
Buffalo, NY173 mi · ~5h drive
Philadelphia, PA329 mi · ~9h 30m drive
Pittsburgh, PA80 mi · ~2h 19m drive
Harrisburg, PA235 mi · ~6h 47m drive
Newark, NJ370 mi · ~10h 41m drive
Washington, DC269 mi · ~7h 46m drive
Baltimore, MD275 mi · ~7h 57m drive
Atlanta, GA536 mi · ~15h 29m drive
Charlotte, NC407 mi · ~11h 45m drive
Raleigh, NC394 mi · ~11h 23m drive
Miami, FL1062 mi · ~30h 41m drive
Orlando, FL868 mi · ~25h 5m drive
Tampa, FL911 mi · ~26h 19m drive
Nashville, TN453 mi · ~13h 5m drive
New Orleans, LA915 mi · ~26h 26m drive
Richmond, VA319 mi · ~9h 13m drive
Chicago, IL335 mi · ~9h 41m drive
Detroit, MI126 mi · ~3h 38m drive
Minneapolis, MN663 mi · ~19h 9m drive
St. Louis, MO504 mi · ~14h 34m drive
Kansas City, MO717 mi · ~20h 43m drive
Indianapolis, IN274 mi · ~7h 55m drive
Columbus, OH121 mi · ~3h 30m drive
Cleveland, OH36 mi · ~1h 2m drive
Milwaukee, WI367 mi · ~10h 36m drive
Dallas, TX1031 mi · ~29h 47m drive
Houston, TX1114 mi · ~32h 11m drive
Austin, TX1187 mi · ~34h 17m drive
San Antonio, TX1260 mi · ~36h 24m drive
Los Angeles, CA2067 mi · ~59h 43m drive
San Francisco, CA2189 mi · ~63h 14m drive
San Diego, CA2051 mi · ~59h 15m drive
Seattle, WA2054 mi · ~59h 20m drive
Portland, OR2082 mi · ~60h 9m drive
Denver, CO1249 mi · ~36h 5m drive
Phoenix, AZ1765 mi · ~50h 59m drive
Salt Lake City, UT1592 mi · ~45h 59m drive
Honolulu, HI4583 mi · ~132h 24m drive
Mid-Atlantic / Central (moderate winters, warm summers)

Visit Planning

Suggested Itinerary

9:00 AMArrive & park
Visitor parking lot
Free parking with visitor pass
9:30 AMCheck in at Admissions
Admissions Office
10:00 AMInformation session
Welcome Center
45 minutes
11:00 AMCampus tour
Starts at Welcome Center
75 minutes, student-led
12:30 PMLunch
Main Dining Hall
Visitor meal passes available
1:30 PMDepartment visit
Academic buildings
Schedule with department directly
2:30 PMExplore campus independently
Library, student center, residence halls

Airport Transit

Cleveland (CLE)38 miles
Rental car
57 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
76 min$46-76
Pittsburgh (PIT)67 miles
Rental car
101 min$40-60/day
Shuttle/rideshare
134 min$80-134

Deadline Calendar

Northeast Ohio Medical University Application Checklist

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