31 Best colleges for Electrical Engineering in Ohio

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Ohio ranked based on their research performance in Electrical Engineering. A graph of 1.42M citations received by 64.7K academic papers made by 31 universities in Ohio was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Ohio State University

Columbus

For Electrical Engineering

#25 in the United States

#27 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 53%
Average SAT: 1395
Average ACT: 31
Receiving Aid: 83%

2. Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland

For Electrical Engineering

#62 in the United States

#71 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Average SAT: 1475
Average ACT: 34
Net Price: $38,279

3. University of Cincinnati

Cincinnati

For Electrical Engineering

#83 in the United States

#98 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 86%
Average SAT: 1260
Average ACT: 27
Receiving Aid: 84%

4. Wright State University

Dayton

For Electrical Engineering

#111 in the United States

#134 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 95%
Average SAT: 1041
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 94%

5. University of Akron

Akron

For Electrical Engineering

#115 in the United States

#138 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

6. University of Toledo

Toledo

For Electrical Engineering

#129 in the United States

#154 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 92%
Average SAT: 1170
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 97%

7. University of Dayton

Dayton

For Electrical Engineering

#152 in the United States

#182 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 74%
Average SAT: 1261
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $30,590

8. Kent State University at Kent

Kent

For Electrical Engineering

#162 in the United States

#193 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1105
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 98%

9. Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management

Wright-Patterson AFB

For Electrical Engineering

#175 in the United States

#206 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Enrollment: 1,048
Male:Female: 81:19
Founded: 1919

10. Cleveland State University

Cleveland

For Electrical Engineering

#194 in the United States

#225 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1005
Average ACT: 22
Receiving Aid: 94%

11. Urbana University

Urbana

For Electrical Engineering

#196 in the United States

#227 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 61%
Net Price: $21,774
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $15,344

12. Miami University - Oxford

Oxford

For Electrical Engineering

#207 in the United States

#240 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 88%
Average SAT: 1295
Average ACT: 28
Receiving Aid: 96%

13. Bowling Green State University

Bowling Green

For Electrical Engineering

#217 in the United States

#252 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 1095
Average ACT: 23
Receiving Aid: 98%

14. Youngstown State University

Youngstown

For Electrical Engineering

#332 in the United States

#379 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 81%
Average SAT: 995
Average ACT: 21
Receiving Aid: 100%

15. Marietta College

Marietta

For Electrical Engineering

#360 in the United States

#409 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 83%
Average SAT: 1035
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $22,895

16. Oberlin College

Oberlin

For Electrical Engineering

#369 in the United States

#419 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Average SAT: 1445
Average ACT: 32
Net Price: $46,462

17. Kenyon College

Gambier

For Electrical Engineering

#372 in the United States

#422 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Average SAT: 1433
Average ACT: 33
Net Price: $43,044

18. Denison University

Granville

For Electrical Engineering

#467 in the United States

#520 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Average SAT: 1365
Average ACT: 31
Net Price: $38,267

19. Capital University

Columbus

For Electrical Engineering

#481 in the United States

#534 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average SAT: 1073
Average ACT: 21
Net Price: $24,439

20. Heidelberg University

Tiffin

For Electrical Engineering

#515 in the United States

#568 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 71%
Net Price: $20,053
Receiving Aid: 100%
Average Aid: $26,562

21. Ohio Northern University

Ada

For Electrical Engineering

#533 in the United States

#586 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 54%
Average SAT: 1250
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $27,398

22. John Carroll University

University Heights

For Electrical Engineering

#540 in the United States

#594 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 82%
Average SAT: 1240
Average ACT: 28
Net Price: $30,496

23. University of Rio Grande

Rio Grande

For Electrical Engineering

#551 in the United States

#605 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Net Price: $26,369
Receiving Aid: 97%
Average Aid: $7,178

24. Walsh University

North Canton

For Electrical Engineering

#581 in the United States

#635 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 73%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $20,032

25. Ohio University

Athens

For Electrical Engineering

#588 in the United States

#642 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 87%
Average SAT: 1175
Average ACT: 25
Receiving Aid: 98%

26. Northeast Ohio Medical University

Rootstown

For Electrical Engineering

#611 in the United States

#666 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Enrollment: 1,001
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1973

27. Xavier University

Cincinnati

For Electrical Engineering

#614 in the United States

#669 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 85%
Average SAT: 1215
Average ACT: 27
Net Price: $31,619

28. College of Wooster

Wooster

For Electrical Engineering

#637 in the United States

#692 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Average SAT: 1350
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $28,976

29. Wittenberg University

Springfield

For Electrical Engineering

#670 in the United States

#727 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 94%
Average SAT: 1210
Average ACT: 25
Net Price: $22,912

30. Wilberforce University

Wilberforce

For Electrical Engineering

#788 in the United States

#851 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Average SAT: 890
Average ACT: 16
Net Price: $14,070

31. University of Mount Union

Alliance

For Electrical Engineering

#803 in the United States

#868 in North America

Acceptance Rate: 76%
Average SAT: 1070
Average ACT: 23
Net Price: $23,259

Closest to Ohio states to learn Electrical Engineering

State	Universities Unis	Best university country rank Best uni rank
West Virginia	3	119
Indiana	17	20
Kentucky	8	80
Pennsylvania	52	8
Virginia	19	17
Michigan	21	6
District of Columbia	8	112
Maryland	18	16
Illinois	33	5
Tennessee	15	50
North Carolina	21	28
New Jersey	17	12
New York	80	14
Wisconsin	21	18
South Carolina	12	70
Connecticut	15	37
Georgia	19	4
Missouri	15	64
Iowa	6	36
Vermont	3	168
Massachusetts	38	1
Rhode Island	5	85
Alabama	13	81
New Hampshire	5	95
Arkansas	9	92
Mississippi	5	116
Minnesota	16	22
Maine	7	167
Kansas	9	101
Louisiana	16	84
Florida	28	27
Oklahoma	10	103
Nebraska	7	61
South Dakota	5	204
North Dakota	3	155
Texas	51	9
Colorado	14	33
New Mexico	6	67
Montana	3	137
Utah	6	47
Idaho	4	161
Arizona	4	31
Puerto Rico	5	239
Washington	14	19
Oregon	11	63
California	66	2
Alaska	3	209
Hawaii	3	127