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2025 Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Ohio

12 Colleges in Ohio
739 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
$58,713 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on majoring in mechanical engineering technology, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #132 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 12 schools in Ohio to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of mechanical engineering technology. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 739 degrees in mechanical engineering technology annually.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering Technology School

Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Ohio Your choice of mechanical engineering technology school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Mechanical Engineering Technology School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in ME Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in ME Tech

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Schools in Ohio ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Mechanical Engineering Technology in Ohio

The schools below may not offer all types of me tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Ohio Schools in ME Tech

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
112 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
21.4% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering technology has to take a look at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Cincinnati State is a public college with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #477 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cincinnati State is a great college overall.

There were approximately 112 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Cincinnati State in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the me tech program make an average of $45,873 in the first couple years of their career.

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Owens Community College
Perrysburg, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$61,021 Median Starting Salary

Owens Community College is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in mechanical engineering technology. Owens State Community College is a moderately-sized public college located in the suburb of Perrysburg. This college ranks 44th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 27 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Owens State Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanical engineering technology students who get their degree from Owens Community College receive $2,308 more than the typical me tech student.

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University of Dayton is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mechanical engineering technology. UDayton is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Dayton. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.

There were approximately 30 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mechanical engineering technology degree program at University of Dayton make $7,342 above the average college grad with the same degree shortly after graduation.

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Stark State College
North Canton, OH
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
58 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
41.4% Growth in Graduates

It's hard to beat Stark State College if you wish to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering technology. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 58th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 58 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Stark State College in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the me tech program state that they receive average early career wages of $35,362.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
75 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
$61,835 Median Starting Salary

University of Akron Main Campus is a large public university located in the medium-sized city of Akron. This university ranks 23rd out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 75 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the mechanical engineering technology program at University of Akron Main Campus make $3,122 above the standard college grad in this field shortly after graduation.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In OH
52.9% Growth in Graduates

Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public college located in the city of Cleveland. A Best Colleges rank of #468 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Cuyahoga Community College District is a great college overall.

There were roughly 17 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Cuyahoga Community College District in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
$48,312 Median Starting Salary

Located in the city of Dayton, Sinclair Community College is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #552 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Sinclair Community College is a great college overall.

There were roughly 8 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Sinclair Community College in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, me tech degree recipients usually make about $48,312 at the beginning of their careers.

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8
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
65 ME Tech Degrees Awarded
$66,034 Median Starting Salary

Located in the large city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #510 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means University of Toledo is a great university overall.

There were approximately 65 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent year we have data available. Those mechanical engineering technology students who get their degree from University of Toledo earn $7,321 more than the average me tech grad.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
20th Most Popular In OH
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of New Philadelphia, Kent State University at Tuscarawas is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 69th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 10 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Kent State University at Tuscarawas in the most recent year we have data available.

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10
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
$56,656 Median Starting Salary

Located in the small city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 39th out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 19 mechanical engineering technology students who graduated with this degree at Youngstown State University in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, me tech degree recipients usually make an average of $56,656 at the beginning of their careers.

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Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 322 287
Illinois 304 142
Indiana 294 516
Wisconsin 273 29

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Mechanical Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

ME Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 446
Automotive Engineering Technology 132
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology 121
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies, Other 40

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Electronics Engineering Technology 545
Industrial Production Technology 542
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 459
Computer Engineering Technology 344
Engineering-Related Fields 307
Environmental Control Technology 249
Engineering Technology (Other) 183
Construction Engineering Technology 179
General Engineering Technology 145
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 145

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