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Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

2023 Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$25,434 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,953 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 179 degrees and certificates were awarded to materials engineering students who went to a Ohio college or university. This makes it the #117 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Ohio to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for materials engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Ohio Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Materials Engineering

Our analysis found Ohio State University - Main Campus to be the best value school for materials engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Ohio. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ohio State are $11,936 per year. The average amount in student loans that materials engineering majors at Ohio State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $21,527.

Ohio State excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio list. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Wright State University - Main Campus are $9,834 a year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Case Western Reserve University is a great value for materials engineering students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Case Western are $54,532 per year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Case Western also is in the top 10% of our Best Materials Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Ohio ranking.

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Best Value Materials Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Materials Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 183
Illinois 203
Indiana 98
Wisconsin 77

Materials Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 Panoramedia.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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