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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Ohio

7 Colleges
$94,330 Avg Salary
$10,526 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Engineering School for You

With 78 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general engineering is the #72 most popular major in Ohio.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best General Engineering Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Ohio

Check out the engineering programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Ohio Schools in General Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Case Western Reserve University the best school in Ohio for general engineering students. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for general engineering students. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Ohio 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 Akron Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Engineering Schools in Ohio list. University of Akron Main Campus is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Akron.

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The excellent programs at Wright State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general engineering schools in Ohio. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a large student population.

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#6

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, OH

Cleveland State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best General Engineering Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best general engineering programs. Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the small city of Youngstown.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 38
Illinois 30
Indiana 145
Wisconsin 194

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 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 Rémi Kaupp.

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