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Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at Ohio State University - Main Campus stacks up to those at other schools.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and approximately 61,369 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Ohio State Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering

Ohio State Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at Ohio State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 176 students who received their doctoral degrees in engineering, making the school the #11 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Engineering Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Engineering Bachelor’s Program

23% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 77% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 23% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at Ohio State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 226
Black or African American 65
Hispanic or Latino 61
White 1,156
International Students 97
Other Races/Ethnicities 121

Ohio State Engineering Master’s Program

27% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 73% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 31
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 164
International Students 174
Other Races/Ethnicities 19

Concentrations Within Engineering

The following engineering concentations are available at Ohio State University - Main Campus. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Ohio State University - Main Campus. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Engineering 562
Electrical Engineering 332
Mechanical Engineering 325
Chemical Engineering 200
Civil Engineering 174
Industrial Engineering 162
Agricultural Engineering 132
Materials Engineering 112
Biomedical Engineering 111
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 93
Other Engineering 69
Environmental Engineering 29
General Engineering 26
Engineering Physics 23
Nuclear Engineering 9

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in OH Average Salary in OH
Software Applications Developers 35,100 $95,090
Industrial Engineers 15,440 $84,060
Mechanical Engineers 15,300 $81,020
Industrial Production Managers 11,380 $109,190
Cost Estimators 10,200 $64,700

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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