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Highest earning chemical engineering programs in Ohio
Ohio chemical engineering programs, ranked by median earnings one year after completion, from the College Scorecard field-of-study file (September 18, 2026). Only programs with at least 30 counted graduates in the earnings sample are shown, and at least 5 programs must qualify for this list to exist.
| Rank | School | City | Sector | Median earnings, 1 year after | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Case Western Reserve University | Cleveland | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $83,706 | 34 |
| 2 | University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati | Public, 4-year | $82,372 | 131 |
| 3 | University of Dayton | Dayton | Private nonprofit, 4-year | $79,865 | 71 |
| 4 | University of Toledo | Toledo | Public, 4-year | $79,750 | 67 |
| 5 | Miami University | Oxford | Public, 4-year | $77,542 | 42 |
| 6 | Ohio State University | Columbus | Public, 4-year | $77,455 | 178 |
| 7 | University of Akron | Akron | Public, 4-year | $71,873 | 85 |
| 8 | Cleveland State University | Cleveland | Public, 4-year | $69,043 | 55 |
| 9 | Ohio University | Saint Clairsville | Public, 4-year | $67,322 | 51 |
Earnings cover federally aided graduates only, as published by College Scorecard.
How to read this. A smaller program can show a high or low figure from just a few graduates, and this earnings figure only ever covers students who received federal aid, so it does not describe every graduate.
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