2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Ohio
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You
With 493 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering technology is the #62 most popular major in Ohio.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 25 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools in Ohio
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Akron Main Campus the most popular school in Ohio for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 14% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 86% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Ohio list. Columbus State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.
Women make up 6% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Owens Community College is a great place for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Owens State Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Perrysburg.
Women make up 2% of the ME tech majors at the school.
The average amount in student loans that ME tech majors at Owens State Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $16,235.
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Out of the 25 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Cincinnati State Technical and Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 3% of the ME tech majors at the school.
ME Tech majors at Cincinnati State take out an average of $19,331 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 25 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 9% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 91% are male.
While working on their Associate Degree, ME tech majors at Stark State College accumulate an average of around $13,751 in student debt.
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Sinclair Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in ME tech at Sinclair Community College, 85% are male and 15% are female.
On average, ME tech graduates from Sinclair Community College take out $8,474 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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With a ranking of #7, Zane State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mechanical engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Zane State College is a small public school located in the distant town of Zanesville.
Women make up 27% of the ME tech majors at the school.
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Northwest State Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mechanical engineering technology programs. Located in the rural area of Archbold, Northwest State Community College is a public school with a small student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in ME tech at the school are women while 78% are male.
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Miami University - Hamilton came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Miami University - Hamilton is a small public school located in the large suburb of Hamilton.
Women make up 25% of the ME tech majors at the school.
While working on their Associate Degree, ME tech majors at Miami University - Hamilton accumulate an average of around $26,844 in student debt.
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Cuyahoga Community College District did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mechanical engineering technology students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 298 |
| Illinois | 142 |
| Indiana | 516 |
| Wisconsin | 29 |
Majors Related to ME Tech
One of 18 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Industrial Production Technology | 11,906 |
| Electromechanical Engineering Technology | 10,593 |
| Drafting & Design Engineering Technology | 8,964 |
| Environmental Control Technology | 8,690 |
| Electronics Engineering Technology | 8,592 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.