2024 Best Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Engineering & Applied Physics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #307 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for engineering & applied physics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 39 bachelor's degrees in engineering & applied physics to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on engineering & applied physics students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - The number of engineering & applied physics students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized engineering & applied physics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for engineering & applied physics students working on their bachelor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Engineering & Applied Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Engineering & Applied Physics in Ohio

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in engineering & applied physics.

Top Ohio Schools for a Bachelor's in Applied Physics

1

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH

5 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in engineering & applied physics needs to look into Case Western Reserve University. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering & applied physics from Case Western Reserve University

2

Ohio State University - Main Campus
Columbus, OH

23 Annual Graduates

Ohio State University - Main Campus is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in engineering & applied physics. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering & applied physics from Ohio State University - Main Campus

3

Miami University - Oxford
Oxford, OH

5 Annual Graduates

It is hard to beat Miami University - Oxford if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in engineering & applied physics. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in engineering & applied physics from Miami University - Oxford

Best Engineering & Applied Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Engineering & Applied Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Michigan	629	32
Illinois	558	86
Indiana	535	6
Wisconsin	435	30

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Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Physics

One of 0 majors within the Engineering Physics area of study, Engineering & Applied Physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA. More about our data sources and methodologies.