2027 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in Ohio

[Other Engineering](/majors/engineering/other-engineering/engineering-other/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Other Engineering Schools in Ohio
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the other engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Other Engineering Schools
Our analysis ranked University Of Akron Main Campus the best value for a degree in other engineering in Ohio. Located in the city of Akron, University Of Akron Main Campus is a large public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,135, while out-of-state students pay about $20,815. Students borrow a median of $25,347 to complete the other engineering program here. Early-career other engineering graduates make about $49,045. Set against $25,347 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 60% of applicants are accepted.
Ohio State University Main Campus is a great value for students pursuing a degree in other engineering, landing the #2 spot this year. Ohio State University Main Campus is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus. In-state tuition and fees average $13,244, compared with $40,022 for out-of-state students. Other Engineering graduates carry a median of $22,000 in student loans. Early-career other engineering graduates make about $78,734. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Ohio State University Main Campus admits about 61% of applicants.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.