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2025 Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio

13 Colleges in Ohio
1,050 EE Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in electrical engineering, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #30 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 13 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 1,050 degrees in electrical engineering to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Electrical Engineering School

Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio The ee program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Electrical Engineering rankings. We derive our Best Overall Electrical Engineering School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Pick Your Electrical Engineering Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in EE
Master's Degrees in EE
Doctor's Degrees in EE

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Ohio list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Electrical Engineering in Ohio

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the ee degree levels they offer.

10 Top Ohio Schools in EE

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In OH
320 EE Degrees Awarded

Any student pursuing a degree in electrical engineering has to check out Ohio State University - Main Campus. Located in the large city of Columbus, Ohio State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #70 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ohio State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 320 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Ohio State in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In OH
108 EE Degrees Awarded

University of Dayton is a wonderful option for students interested in a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #227 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UDayton is a great university overall.

There were roughly 108 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UDayton in the most recent year we have data available.

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3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In OH
84 EE Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in electrical engineering has to take a look at Case Western Reserve University. Located in the city of Cleveland, Case Western is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #116 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Case Western is a great university overall.

There were approximately 84 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Case Western in the most recent year we have data available.

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4
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In OH
141 EE Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #137 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UC is a great university overall.

There were roughly 141 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at UC in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In OH

Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #134 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Miami University - Oxford is a great university overall.

There were roughly 21 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In OH
53 EE Degrees Awarded

University of Toledo is a fairly large public university located in the city of Toledo. This university ranks 15th out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 53 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Toledo in the most recent data year.

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7
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
8th Most Popular In OH
71 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #184 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means OHIO Athens is a great university overall.

There were approximately 71 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at OHIO Athens in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In OH
44 EE Degrees Awarded

Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 23rd out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were about 44 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at University of Akron Main Campus in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In OH
41.2% Growth in Graduates

ONU is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Ada. This university ranks 33rd out of 91 colleges for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were approximately 17 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at ONU in the most recent data year.

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Cedarville University
Cedarville, OH
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In OH

Cedarville is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the rural area of Cedarville. This university ranks 31st out of 91 schools for overall quality in the state of Ohio.

There were roughly 4 electrical engineering students who graduated with this degree at Cedarville in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 915 1,132
Illinois 870 1,029
Indiana 737 719
Wisconsin 672 451

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One of 3 majors within the Electrical Engineering area of study, Electrical Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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Optical Enginering 17

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