by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio” ranking.
In 2020-2021, 85,188 people earned their degree in engineering technologies, making the major the 20th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, engineering technologies graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,350 and had an average of $21,560 in loans still to pay off.
Across Ohio, there were 4,451 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $54,007 and $22,644 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 833 engineering technologies graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,341 and $26,852 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 28 colleges that offered a degree in engineering technologies. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their engineering technologies 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 28 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 public institution located in New Philadelphia, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 53 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Miami University - Hamilton. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio. Located in Hamilton, Ohio, this small public school handed out 57 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
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%.
Full Miami University - Hamilton Engineering Technologies Report
Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Shawnee State University landed the #3 spot on the list. Shawnee State University is a small public school situated in Portsmouth, Ohio. It awarded 62 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Shawnee State University Engineering Technologies Report
Out of the 28 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 #4 spot on the list. Miami University - Middletown is a small public school situated in Middletown, Ohio. It awarded 13 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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%.
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Out of the 28 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, DeVry University - Ohio landed the #5 spot on the list. DeVry University - Ohio is a small private for-profit school situated in Columbus, Ohio. It awarded 4 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #6. Bowling Green, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 141 students in 2020-2021.
University of Toledo ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Toledo, Ohio, and it awarded 139 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Bowling Green State University - Firelands did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. BGSU-Firelands is a small school located in Huron, Ohio that handed out 9 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #9, Ohio Northern University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. Located in Ada, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 16 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% 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%.
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University of Akron Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #10. Akron, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 109 students in 2020-2021.
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Cincinnati State Technical and Community College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 21 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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Youngstown State University ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 38 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Dayton ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 51 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
North Central State College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. North Central State College is located in Mansfield, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
Full North Central State College Engineering Technologies Report
Central State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #15. Central State University is a medium-sized school located in Wilberforce, Ohio that handed out 3 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Central State University Engineering Technologies Report
The University of Findlay landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. Located in Findlay, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Cleveland State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. Cleveland State University is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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University of Rio Grande landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. Rio Grande, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Rio Grande Engineering Technologies Report
Clark State Community College landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. Springfield, Ohio is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 6 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
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Kent State University at Kent landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. Kent State is a large school located in Kent, Ohio that handed out 22 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kent State University at Kent Engineering Technologies Report
With a ranking of #21, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 17 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Miami University - Oxford Engineering Technologies Report
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #22. Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, this large public school handed out 31 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering tech students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
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Lorain County Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #23. This medium-sized school is located in Elyria, Ohio, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Wright State University - Main Campus came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. Wright State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Wright State University - Main Campus Engineering Technologies Report
Bryant & Stratton College - Parma came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. This small school is located in Parma, Ohio, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 100%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
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Muskingum University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking. New Concord, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #25 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio list. Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Zane State College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Tech Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #25. Zane State College is located in Zanesville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 60 bachelors’s engineering tech degrees to qualified students.
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