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Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio” ranking - to help you make that decision.
General Mechanical Engineering is the 14th most popular major in the country with 46,178 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Ohio, there were 2,106 general mechanical engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio” ranking analyzed 24 colleges that offered a degree in general mechanical engineering. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their general mechanical engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The general mechanical engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Lake Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in Celina, Ohio, this small public school awarded 29 diplomas to qualified ’s general mechanical engineering students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio Northern University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. ONU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Ada, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 42 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Dayton. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio. Dayton, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 231 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%.
Full University of Dayton General Mechanical Engineering Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Cedarville University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio. Cedarville University is located in Cedarville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 47 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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 Mechanical Engineering at Cedarville University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. This fairly large school is located in Akron, Ohio, and it awarded 215 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Akron Main Campus General Mechanical Engineering Report
University of Toledo came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school situated in Toledo, Ohio. It awarded 193 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full University of Toledo General Mechanical Engineering Report
With a ranking of #7, Wright State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in Dayton, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 120 diplomas to qualified ’s general mechanical engineering students in 2020-2021.
Full Wright State University - Main Campus General Mechanical Engineering Report
Cleveland State University ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Cleveland State University is a fairly large public school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 139 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Cleveland State University General Mechanical Engineering Report
With a ranking of #9, Case Western Reserve University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Case Western Reserve University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Cleveland, Ohio. It awarded 125 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #10, Youngstown State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Youngstown State University is a fairly large school located in Youngstown, Ohio that handed out 72 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking. University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a public institution located in Cincinnati, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 331 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
University of Mount Union did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #12. Alliance, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Mechanical Engineering at University of Mount Union
Ohio State University - Main Campus ranked #13 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 325 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%. 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%.
Full Ohio State University - Main Campus General Mechanical Engineering Report
With a ranking of #14, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in Oxford, Ohio, this fairly large public school awarded 113 diplomas to qualified ’s general mechanical engineering students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 88%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Full Miami University - Oxford General Mechanical Engineering Report
Otterbein University ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in Westerville, Ohio, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified ’s general mechanical engineering students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about General Mechanical Engineering at Otterbein University
With a ranking of #16, Mount Vernon Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Mount Vernon, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 7 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on General Mechanical Engineering at Mount Vernon Nazarene University
Ohio University - Athens Campus ranked #17 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Ohio University - Athens Campus is a public institution located in Athens, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 84 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #18, Stark State College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Located in North Canton, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 10 diplomas to qualified ’s general mechanical engineering students in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Lancaster Campus did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking, coming in at #19. Lancaster, Ohio is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s general mechanical engineering degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Chillicothe Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking. This small school is located in Chillicothe, Ohio, and it awarded 0 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Wilberforce University came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking. Wilberforce University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wilberforce, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
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Ohio University - Zanesville Campus landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking. Ohio University - Zanesville Campus is a small public school situated in Zanesville, Ohio. It awarded 0 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ohio University - Southern Campus came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio ranking. Ohio University - Southern Campus is a small public school situated in Ironton, Ohio. It awarded 0 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Ohio University - Southern Campus General Mechanical Engineering Report
Ohio University - Eastern Campus ranked #19 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on General Mechanical Engineering Major in Ohio list. Ohio University - Eastern Campus is located in Saint Clairsville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s general mechanical engineering degrees to qualified students.
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