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2025 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio

3 Colleges in Ohio
65 Doctor's Degrees
Mechanical Engineering is of the hottest doctor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #17 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 65 doctor's degrees in mechanical engineering during the 2021-2022 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Mechanical Engineering School for Your Doctor's Degree

Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio The me doctor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality me program can vary widely even among the top schools. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:

Quality Overall Is Important

The overall quality of a doctor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Doctor's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Earnings

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their doctor's degree from the school. After all, your doctor's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for mechanical engineering students working on their doctor's degree.

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When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mechanical Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Ohio list to help you make the college decision.

Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Mechanical Engineering in Ohio

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering.

Top Ohio Schools for a Doctorate in ME

1
8 Annual Graduates

Case Western Reserve University is a good option for individuals interested in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. Case Western is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland.More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Case Western Reserve University

2
28 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering needs to take a look at Ohio State University - Main Campus. Ohio State is a very large public university located in the large city of Columbus.More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from Ohio State University - Main Campus

3
10 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat University of Cincinnati - Main Campus if you wish to pursue a doctor's degree in mechanical engineering. UC is a very large public university located in the large city of Cincinnati.More information about a doctorate in mechanical engineering from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Best Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Illinois 153 70
Michigan 149 83
Indiana 132 83
Wisconsin 108 24

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Mechanical Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

ME Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Mechanical Engineering 65

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 93
Computer Engineering 48
Chemical Engineering 46
Biomedical Engineering 38
Materials Engineering 35
Civil Engineering 27
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 25
Engineering Science 22
General Engineering 21
Polymer & Plastics Engineering 14

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