Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Also, learn how Ohio State University-Main Campus stacks up against peers offering mechanical engineering.
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Ohio State University-Main Campus is in the top 10% of the country for mechanical engineering. In particular, it placed #18 out of 350 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the most recent reporting year, Ohio State University-Main Campus handed out 297 bachelor’s degrees in mechanical engineering.
Mechanical Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Ohio State University-Main Campus earn a median of $88,906 a year. This is above $70,261, the median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Ohio State University-Main Campus, mechanical engineering students accumulate a median of $20,500 in student loans. This is lower than $22,316, the typical median for all majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,018 | $38,958 |
| Fees | $1,064 | $1,064 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 83% of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus were White. Approximately 72% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 21 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 214 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 24 |
In the most recent graduating class, 82% of mechanical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 18% went to women.
The majority of mechanical engineering master’s degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are White. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a master’s in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of mechanical engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 7% went to women.
The largest share of mechanical engineering doctoral degree graduates at Ohio State University-Main Campus are Non-Resident Alien. About 87% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University-Main Campus with a doctoral in mechanical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mechanical engineering majors at Ohio State University-Main Campus.