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2027 Best Engineering Technologies Schools in Ohio

40 Colleges in the United States
4,695 Engineering Technologies Degrees Awarded
$53,613 Avg Early-Career Salary

Engineering Technologies is a field worth a close look when choosing where to study. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.

For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 40 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for engineering technologies students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Engineering Technologies in Ohio

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall engineering technologies education in Ohio.

Top Schools in Engineering Technologies

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Leading the list is Ohio State University Main Campus, our #1 school for engineering technologies. Located in the city of Columbus, Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public university. About 88% of students finish within six years. About 68 engineering technologies degrees were awarded at Ohio State University Main Campus in the most recent year. Students who receive their engineering technologies degree from Ohio State University Main Campus earn around $58,088 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $22,053. Read more about the engineering technologies program at Ohio State University Main Campus

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University Of Dayton came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best engineering technologies schools. Set in the city of Dayton, University Of Dayton is a large private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 80% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 120 engineering technologies degrees were awarded at University Of Dayton in the most recent year. Engineering Technologies graduates of University Of Dayton earn a median of $67,730 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $26,588 to complete this degree. Read more about the engineering technologies program at University Of Dayton

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A rank of #3 makes Ohio University Main Campus one of the top schools for engineering technologies. Located in the town of Athens, Ohio University Main Campus is a very large public university. Ohio University Main Campus graduates 65% of students within six years. Ohio University Main Campus awarded about 65 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering technologies program make about $49,736 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $26,863. See the full engineering technologies program report for Ohio University Main Campus

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Miami University Oxford is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in engineering technologies, ranking #4. This very large public university is located in the town of Oxford. The six-year graduation rate is 80%. Miami University Oxford awarded about 19 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, engineering technologies degree recipients from Miami University Oxford generally make around $74,624. Miami University Oxford graduates carry a median of $26,865 in student loans. See the full engineering technologies program report for Miami University Oxford

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University Of Cincinnati Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for a degree in engineering technologies, ranking #5. This very large public university is located in the city of Cincinnati. Roughly 74% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Cincinnati Main Campus awarded about 20 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of University Of Cincinnati Main Campus earn a median of $62,458 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $23,530. Get the full engineering technologies details for University Of Cincinnati Main Campus

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James A Rhodes State College landed the #6 spot for engineering technologies this year. Located in the rural area of Lima, James A Rhodes State College is a moderately-sized public university. James A Rhodes State College awarded about 164 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of James A Rhodes State College earn a median of $47,074 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,070. More information about a degree in engineering technologies from James A Rhodes State College

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Kent State University At Kent earned the #7 position for engineering technologies this year. Set in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a very large public institution. Roughly 64% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 59 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Kent State University At Kent in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of Kent State University At Kent earn a median of $45,477 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $16,548 to complete this degree. Get the full engineering technologies details for Kent State University At Kent

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Cincinnati State Technical And Community College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best engineering technologies schools. Cincinnati State Technical And Community College is a large public school located in the city of Cincinnati. There were roughly 237 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State Technical And Community College in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of Cincinnati State Technical And Community College earn a median of $48,673 early in their careers. Cincinnati State Technical And Community College graduates carry a median of $12,924 in student loans. Get the full engineering technologies details for Cincinnati State Technical And Community College

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Sinclair Community College landed the #9 spot for engineering technologies this year. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a very large public university. Sinclair Community College awarded about 334 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of Sinclair Community College earn a median of $56,608 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $12,525. More information about a degree in engineering technologies from Sinclair Community College

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Columbus State Community College came in at #10 for engineering technologies this year. Located in the city of Columbus, Columbus State Community College is a very large public university. There were roughly 618 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Columbus State Community College in the most recent data year. Students borrow a median of $9,041 to complete this degree. Get the full engineering technologies details for Columbus State Community College

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University Of Cincinnati Clermont College earned the #11 position for engineering technologies this year. Located in the suburb of Batavia, University Of Cincinnati Clermont College is a large public university. There were roughly 11 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at University Of Cincinnati Clermont College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, engineering technologies degree recipients from University Of Cincinnati Clermont College generally make around $39,221. Typical student debt for the program is $20,017. Get the full engineering technologies details for University Of Cincinnati Clermont College

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Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH

Owens Community College placed #12 among the best engineering technologies schools. Owens Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Perrysburg. Owens Community College awarded about 181 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their engineering technologies degree from Owens Community College earn around $61,021 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $12,000 to complete this degree. Read more about the engineering technologies program at Owens Community College

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Zane State College
Zanesville, OH

Zane State College earned the #13 position for engineering technologies this year. Set in the town of Zanesville, Zane State College is a mid-sized public institution. About 48 engineering technologies degrees were awarded at Zane State College in the most recent year. Students who receive their engineering technologies degree from Zane State College earn around $47,946 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $10,334. Read more about the engineering technologies program at Zane State College

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Edison State Community College earned the #14 position for engineering technologies this year. Located in the rural area of Piqua, Edison State Community College is a moderately-sized public university. Edison State Community College awarded about 216 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, engineering technologies degree recipients from Edison State Community College generally make around $43,481. Typical student debt for the program is $15,406. See the full engineering technologies program report for Edison State Community College

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Miami University Hamilton placed #15 among the best engineering technologies schools. This mid-sized public university is located in the suburb of Hamilton. Roughly 24% of students complete a degree within six years here. There were roughly 47 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Miami University Hamilton in the most recent data year. Students who receive their engineering technologies degree from Miami University Hamilton earn around $69,483 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $26,325 to complete this degree. Read more about the engineering technologies program at Miami University Hamilton

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Terra State Community College placed #16 among the best engineering technologies schools. Set in the rural area of Fremont, Terra State Community College is a mid-sized public institution. There were roughly 292 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Terra State Community College in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of Terra State Community College earn a median of $63,495 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $24,070 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in engineering technologies from Terra State Community College

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Bowling Green State University Main Campus came in at #17 for engineering technologies this year. This very large public university is located in the town of Bowling Green. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. About 139 engineering technologies degrees were awarded at Bowling Green State University Main Campus in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, engineering technologies degree recipients from Bowling Green State University Main Campus generally make around $66,024. Students borrow a median of $26,190 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in engineering technologies from Bowling Green State University Main Campus

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University Of Toledo landed the #18 spot for engineering technologies this year. Located in the city of Toledo, University Of Toledo is a large public university. Roughly 58% of students complete a degree within six years here. University Of Toledo awarded about 100 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their engineering technologies degree from University Of Toledo earn around $66,029 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Toledo graduates carry a median of $26,346 in student loans. Get the full engineering technologies details for University Of Toledo

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Wright State University Lake Campus earned the #19 position for engineering technologies this year. Located in the rural area of Celina, Wright State University Lake Campus is a small public university. Wright State University Lake Campus graduates 35% of students within six years. Wright State University Lake Campus awarded about 12 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering technologies program make about $43,705 in their early career. Wright State University Lake Campus graduates carry a median of $27,522 in student loans. Read more about the engineering technologies program at Wright State University Lake Campus

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Marion Technical College came in at #20 for engineering technologies this year. Marion Technical College is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Marion. Marion Technical College awarded about 37 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering technologies program make about $48,132 in their early career. Marion Technical College graduates carry a median of $11,828 in student loans. Get the full engineering technologies details for Marion Technical College

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Shawnee State University placed #21 among the best engineering technologies schools. Located in the town of Portsmouth, Shawnee State University is a mid-sized public university. About 54% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 35 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Shawnee State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering technologies program make about $57,682 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,552. See the full engineering technologies program report for Shawnee State University

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Cleveland State University ranked #22 on our 2027 list of the best engineering technologies schools. Located in the city of Cleveland, Cleveland State University is a large public university. The six-year graduation rate is 51%. About 44 engineering technologies degrees were awarded at Cleveland State University in the most recent year. Engineering Technologies graduates of Cleveland State University earn a median of $60,747 early in their careers. Cleveland State University graduates carry a median of $26,336 in student loans. Get the full engineering technologies details for Cleveland State University

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University Of Akron Main Campus placed #23 among the best engineering technologies schools. This large public university is located in the city of Akron. The six-year graduation rate is 52%. University Of Akron Main Campus awarded about 159 engineering technologies degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the engineering technologies program make about $59,566 in their early career. Students borrow a median of $24,710 to complete this degree. Read more about the engineering technologies program at University Of Akron Main Campus

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH

Stark State College placed #24 among the best engineering technologies schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of North Canton. There were roughly 502 engineering technologies students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent data year. Engineering Technologies graduates of Stark State College earn a median of $67,077 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $11,765 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in engineering technologies from Stark State College

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Lorain County Community College ranked #25 on our 2027 list of the best engineering technologies schools. Lorain County Community College is a large public school located in the suburb of Elyria. About 317 engineering technologies degrees were awarded at Lorain County Community College in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, engineering technologies degree recipients from Lorain County Community College generally make around $23,598. Students borrow a median of $17,611 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in engineering technologies from Lorain County Community College

Rest of the Top 40 Engineering Technologies Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s engineering technologies ranking:

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Polaris Career Center
Middleburg Heights, OH
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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 40 schools evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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