2024 Best Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Manufacturing Engineering isn't the most popular bachelor's program in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #203 in popularity out of 363 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for manufacturing engineering students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in manufacturing engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.

Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to manufacturing engineering students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of manufacturing engineering students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Student Debt - How easy is it for manufacturing engineering to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized manufacturing engineering related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for manufacturing engineering students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you.

In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Manufacturing Engineering in Ohio

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering.

Top Ohio Schools for a Bachelor's in Manufacturing Engineering

1

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH

8 Annual Graduates

$65,905 Median Starting Salary

It is difficult to beat Miami University - Oxford if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population.

Students who graduate with their bachelor's from the manufacturing engineering program report average early career wages of $65,905.

More information about a bachelor’s in manufacturing engineering from Miami University - Oxford

2

Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH

2 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Youngstown State University if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering. Youngstown State University is a fairly large public university located in the city of Youngstown.More information about a bachelor’s in manufacturing engineering from Youngstown State University

Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	261	68
Illinois	241	44
Indiana	235	0
Wisconsin	213	18

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Rankings in Majors Related to Manufacturing Engineering

Manufacturing Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Manufacturing Engineering Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
General Manufacturing Engineering	17

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	1,701
Computer Engineering	935
Electrical Engineering	719
Chemical Engineering	618
Civil Engineering	571
Biomedical Engineering	420
Industrial Engineering	212
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering	199
Agricultural Engineering	116
Construction Engineering	105

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.