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Ohio's engineering technology graduates earn between $41,193 and $66,821, with Miami University programs commanding the highest salaries despite varying costs across campuses. The $16,182 gap between Kent State Tuscarawas ($11,480) and Miami Oxford ($27,662) reflects different program focuses, yet both serve Ohio's manufacturing backbone including Honda's major operations. Kent State Tuscarawas offers the lowest net price while Miami's regional campuses provide access to top-tier earning potential at nearly half the flagship cost.
6
Programs
$11,480 – $27,662
Net Price Range
$56,570
Avg. Program Earnings
47.7%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Engineering Technology, General Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price Program Earnings In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $13,346 $66,821 $7,278 21.6%
2 $13,824 $66,821 $7,278 24.5%
3 $11,480 $41,193 $7,272 37.1%
4 $27,662 $66,821 $17,809 81.8% 87.9%
5 $19,614 $41,193 $12,846 65.5% 88.0%
6 $17,460 $12,377 55.6% 92.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the $25,628 salary difference between Kent State and Miami University graduates?

Kent State engineering technology graduates earn $41,193 annually while Miami University graduates earn $66,821. Miami's programs likely focus on higher-level technical management roles, while Kent State emphasizes hands-on manufacturing applications common in Ohio's industrial sector.

How do Miami University's regional campuses compare to the main Oxford campus?

Hamilton and Middletown campuses cost roughly $13,500 annually versus Oxford's $27,662, yet all three produce graduates earning $66,821. Hamilton shows a 21.60% graduation rate compared to Oxford's 81.80%, reflecting different student populations and program structures.

Does choosing a lower-cost program affect debt levels significantly?

Students at Kent State locations graduate with $26,975 in debt despite lower tuition, while Miami University students carry $18,750. The $8,225 difference suggests Miami's higher-earning graduates can better manage educational investments.

Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.