2023 Best Value General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 243 degrees and certificates were awarded to general engineering students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #101 most popular major in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Ohio to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for engineering students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in General Engineering
Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the best value school for general engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at OHIO Athens are $12,840 per year.
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Out of the 3 schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Miami University - Oxford are $16,142 per year.
Miami University - Oxford also claimed a spot on our Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Case Western Reserve University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general engineering schools in Ohio. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.
Case Western undergraduate students pay an average of $54,532 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Case Western excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list.
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Explore all the Best Value General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 470 |
| Illinois | 427 |
| Indiana | 254 |
| Wisconsin | 202 |
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Majors Related to Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, general engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Rémi Kaupp.
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