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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio

11 Colleges
$74,774 Avg Salary
$25,369 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electrical Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 434 degrees and certificates were awarded to electrical engineering students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #21 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Ohio to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Electrical Engineering Colleges.

Top 10 Best Electrical Engineering Schools

#1

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

Our analysis found University of Dayton to be the best school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Ohio. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Dayton.

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The excellent programs at Case Western Reserve University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best electrical engineering schools in Ohio. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for electrical engineering students. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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Out of the 11 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio University - Athens Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, UC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Miami University - Oxford ranked #6 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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#7

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school located in the city of Toledo.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Akron Main Campus did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the city of Akron.

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Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

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#10

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

With a ranking of #10, Youngstown State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for electrical engineering students. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 288
Illinois 500
Indiana 292
Wisconsin 141

One of 39 majors within the area of study, electrical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to EE

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252
General Engineering 3,548

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

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