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Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in Ohio
Top Mechanical Engineering programs in Ohio ranked by national standing and graduate earnings -- updated 2026.
Programs listed: 20
Avg major earnings: $80,023
Top Mechanical Engineering Programs in Ohio
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Earnings reflect graduates of this specific major.
| # | School | 4yr Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Dayton #93 national | $83,262 |
| 2 | Case Western Reserve #107 national | $82,466 |
| 3 | Ohio State University #112 national | $86,755 |
| 4 | Ohio Northern University #167 national | $75,513 |
| 5 | Miami University-Oxford #323 national | $78,265 |
| 6 | Cedarville University #350 national | $72,106 |
| 7 | University of Cincinnati-Main Campus #442 national | $81,244 |
| 8 | Ohio University-Main Campus #575 national | $74,733 |
| 9 | University of Mount Union #809 national | $83,778 |
| 10 | University of Toledo #1097 national | $82,107 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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