2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 802 people earned their degree in construction engineering, making the major the 242nd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, construction engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,567 and had an average of $26,426 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 92 construction engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,900 and $25,656 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in construction engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality construction engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the construction engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The construction engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid.

Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Construction Engineering in Ohio (With Aid)

#1

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

Bowling Green, Ohio

#2 in overall quality

$18,394 Average Net Price

$37,983 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, this fairly large public school handed out 38 degrees to qualified ’s construction engineering students in 2019-2020.

BGSU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus is $18,394 for Ohio Construction Engineering students with aid.

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#2

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$21,843 Average Net Price

$49,380 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio For Those Getting Aid. Cincinnati, Ohio is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s construction engineering degrees to 54 students in 2019-2020.

UC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Construction Engineering Schools in Ohio” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is $21,843 for ohio construction engineering students with aid.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

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• Best Value Colleges for Construction Engineering in the Great Lakes Region (With Aid)
• Best Value Colleges for Construction Engineering (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Daniel Christensen.

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