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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Ohio

11 Ranked Colleges
365 Degrees Awarded
$24,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value EE Schools for a Master's in Ohio

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Electrical Engineering is the 31st most popular major in the country with 30,670 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, electrical engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $70,098 and had an average of $23,581 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 1,272 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $69,255 and $25,764 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 365 electrical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking looked at 11 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electrical engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent electrical engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the electrical engineering program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Electrical Engineering in Ohio

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio. This large school is located in Columbus, Ohio, and it awarded 101 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Ohio State Electrical Engineering Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio. Ohio University - Athens Campus is located in Athens, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 37 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

OHIO Athens also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #5. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio University - Athens Campus are $17,712.

Full Ohio University - Athens Campus Electrical Engineering Report

#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. UC is located in Cincinnati, Ohio and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 42 masters’s EE degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Cincinnati - Main Campus are $26,644, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Cincinnati - Main Campus Electrical Engineering Report

#4

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dayton landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 38 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

UDayton also took the #3 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Dayton are $17,780.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Dayton

#5

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio
#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio. Youngstown State University is a public institution located in Youngstown, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University also made our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Youngstown State University are $9,495, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Youngstown State University

#9 in overall quality

University of Akron Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio ranking. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Akron, Ohio. It awarded 9 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #9 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at University of Akron Main Campus

#6 in overall quality

Miami University - Oxford ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Oxford, Ohio, and it awarded 9 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

Miami University - Oxford not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Miami University - Oxford are $31,697, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Miami University - Oxford Electrical Engineering Report

With a ranking of #8, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Wright State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Dayton, Ohio. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 33 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our ohio master’s degree ee students list, Wright State University - Main Campus has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286.

Full Wright State University - Main Campus Electrical Engineering Report

#9

University of Toledo

Toledo, Ohio
#8 in overall quality

University of Toledo ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. Located in Toledo, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 10 diplomas to qualified masters’s EE students in 2019-2020.

University of Toledo also took the #8 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Toledo are $27,067.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Toledo

#10

Cleveland State University

Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio ranking. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 24 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cleveland State University, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Cleveland State University are $17,622, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Electrical Engineering at Cleveland State University

#1 in overall quality

Case Western Reserve University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value EE Schools for a Master’s in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Cleveland, Ohio, and it awarded 17 masters’s EE degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Case Western, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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