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2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

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$103,564 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Mechanical Engineering is the #24 most popular major in Ohio with 395 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ME majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for mechanical engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Ohio. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 24 students majoring in ME at Ohio State, 79% are male and 21% are female.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Akron Main Campus is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 29% of the ME majors at the school.

Read full report on Mechanical Engineering at University of Akron Main Campus

Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. UC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Cincinnati.

Of the 8 students majoring in ME at UC, 88% are male and 13% are female.

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#4

University of Dayton

Dayton, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Dayton. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the medium-sized city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Mechanical Engineering at University of Dayton Report

Out of the 5 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Case Western is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Of the 3 students majoring in ME at Case Western, 67% are male and 33% are female.

Full Mechanical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University Report

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 592
Illinois 346
Indiana 282
Wisconsin 96

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
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 5 schools only.

  • 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 Michel Villeneuve.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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