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Electrical Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Ohio State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ee.

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Electrical Engineering Degrees Available at Ohio State

• Bachelor’s Degree in EE
• Master’s Degree in EE
• Doctorate Degree in EE

Ohio State EE Rankings

Ohio State was ranked #40 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for ee majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in Ohio.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	5
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges for Veterans	7
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	7
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	27
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	32
Best Electrical Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools	32
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	33
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	33
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $30-$48k)	35
Best Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	35
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $0-$30k)	36
Best Electrical Engineering Graduate Degree Schools	38
Best Electrical Engineering Schools	40
Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools	40
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	43
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	43
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)	44
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $48-$75k)	45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	46
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	49
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	50
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income Over $110k)	55
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	59
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)	62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)	63
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates	65
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (Income $75-$110k)	68
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering (With Aid)	72
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering	86
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates	108
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering	121
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Electrical Engineering Graduates	121
Highest Paid Electrical Engineering Graduates	139
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering	142
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering	145
Best Value Colleges for Electrical Engineering	150

Popularity of EE at Ohio State

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 177 bachelor's degrees in electrical engineering. This is a decrease of 29% over the previous year when 248 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 107 students received their master’s degree in ee from Ohio State. This makes it the #17 most popular school for ee master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 48 students received their doctoral degrees in ee in 2021, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ohio State EE Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ee majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 177 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ee from Ohio State in 2021, 86% were men and 14% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Ohio State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 63% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in ee.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	112
Non-Resident Aliens	24
Other Races	10

Ohio State Electrical Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 107 students who earned a master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 82% were men and 18% were women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in ee.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	19
Non-Resident Aliens	77
Other Races	4

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Barera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.