2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Ohio (With Aid)

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

General Engineering is the 83rd most popular major in the country with 9,411 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Ohio, there were 142 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 55 general engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 4 colleges that offered a degree in general engineering. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general engineering programs, but they also cost less that 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 general engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid.

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Engineering in Ohio (With Aid)

#1

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio

#2 in overall quality

$37,141 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 29 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, Ohio

$9,495 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Youngstown State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 1 masters’s engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Youngstown State University also made our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #0. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Youngstown State University are $9,495.

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#3

University of Akron Main Campus

Akron, Ohio

#3 in overall quality

$15,217 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Akron Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid. University of Akron Main Campus is located in Akron, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

University of Akron Main Campus also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,217.

Read full report on General Engineering at University of Akron Main Campus

#4

Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$47,958 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Case Western Reserve University landed the #4 spot on the list. Case Western is located in Cleveland, Ohio and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s engineering degrees to qualified students.

Case Western also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Case Western are $47,958.

Read full report on General Engineering at Case Western Reserve University

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General 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 Rémi Kaupp.

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