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Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Here is an overview of this program at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #1 out of 15 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

Ohio State University-Main Campus Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Rankings

College Factual rates Ohio State University-Main Campus highly for mechanical engineering, coming in at #18 out of 365 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools	18 of 365
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Ohio	1 of 16
Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region	5 of 59

Undergraduate Mechanical Engineering Degrees at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Here is each degree level available for mechanical engineering at Ohio State University-Main Campus, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	297
Master’s	34
Doctoral	15

Ohio State University-Main Campus Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 297 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.

Bachelor’s Rankings

Ohio State University-Main Campus is among the very best schools in the country for mechanical engineering at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 15 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio	1
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region	6
Best Mechanical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	18

Salary of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $88,906 a year. This is above $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Student Debt of Mechanical Engineering Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.

Ohio State University-Main Campus Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$11,018	$38,958
Fees	$1,064	$1,064

Find out more about Ohio State University-Main Campus tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus were White. Approximately 72% of graduates 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 mechanical engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	21
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	214
Non-Resident Aliens	19
Other Races	24

Graduate Study in Mechanical Engineering at Ohio State University-Main Campus

Graduate study is also available at Ohio State University-Main Campus. Here are the graduate award levels offered.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Mechanical Engineering	34
Doctoral Degrees in Mechanical Engineering	15

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
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