by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Engineering Technology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 4,676 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, general engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $53,419 and had an average of $23,567 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 200 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,077 and $28,855 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 123 general engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,341 and $26,852 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 5 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering technology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering technology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for ohio bachelor’s degree engineering tech students.
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Tuscarawas landed the #1 spot on the list. Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a small school located in New Philadelphia, Ohio that handed out 53 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kent State University at Tuscarawas General Engineering Technology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Hamilton. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. Located in Hamilton, Ohio, this small public school awarded 57 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Miami University - Hamilton
Out of the 5 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Middletown landed the #3 spot on the list. Miami University - Middletown is located in Middletown, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 13 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering Technology at Miami University - Middletown
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Kent State University at Kent. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio. This large school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Toledo. The school came in at #4 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering Technology at University of Toledo
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