by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 9,018 people earned their degree in general engineering, making the major the 96th most popular in the United States.
Across Ohio, there were 162 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 20 general engineering 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 Major in Ohio” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in general engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Muskingum University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio list. Muskingum is a small school located in New Concord, Ohio that handed out 7 bachelors’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Miami University - Oxford. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio list. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school situated in Oxford, Ohio. It awarded 12 bachelors’s engineering 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Miami University - Oxford
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Case Western Reserve University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio list. Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Engineering at Case Western Reserve University
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Wright State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Wright State University - Main Campus is located in Dayton, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 12 bachelors’s engineering degrees to qualified students.
Read more about General Engineering at Wright State University - Main Campus
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Akron Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Akron, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s engineering students in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus General Engineering Report
Out of the 7 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Baldwin Wallace University landed the #4 spot on the list. Berea, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s engineering degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Read full report on General Engineering at Baldwin Wallace University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Youngstown State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Engineering Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 7 bachelors’s engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on General Engineering at Youngstown State University
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