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Ohio State University receives more applications for Engineering Technology than any other program statewide, yet three regional campuses offer the same degree for half the cost. Kent State Tuscarawas delivers this training for just $11,480 annually, while Miami University's satellite locations charge $13,346 to $13,824. These programs connect directly to Ohio's manufacturing backbone, where companies like Honda rely heavily on engineering technologists to bridge design and production.
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 In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $11,480 $7,272 37.1%
2 $13,346 $7,278 21.6%
3 $13,824 $7,278 24.5%
4 $17,460 $12,377 55.6% 92.2%
5 $19,614 $12,846 65.5% 88.0%
6 $27,662 $17,809 81.8% 87.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the $16,182 cost difference between the cheapest and most expensive programs?

Regional campuses typically operate with lower overhead costs and smaller class sizes than flagship universities. Kent State Tuscarawas charges $11,480 compared to Miami University Oxford's $27,662, yet both offer accredited Engineering Technology degrees.

How do graduation rates vary among Ohio's most affordable Engineering Technology programs?

Graduation rates span from 21.6% at Miami Hamilton to 81.8% at Miami Oxford, showing significant variation even within the same university system. Kent State's main campus achieves 65.5% compared to 37.1% at its Tuscarawas branch.

Do Miami University graduates earn significantly more than Kent State alumni?

Miami University Engineering Technology graduates earn $66,821 annually, while Kent State alumni average $41,193. However, Miami graduates also carry $8,225 less student debt at $18,750 compared to Kent State's $26,975.

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