Best Electrical Engineering Schools Near Findlay, OH (2026)

Updated September 5, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Findlay, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering electrical engineering programs, with tuition ranging from $9,532 to $49,858 per year for indexed programs. Findlay has a population of about 40,280. Median household income is $57,344 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 29.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Ohio, the top-earning electrical engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Managers at a median $166,870 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Electrical Engineering Schools to Findlay

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer electrical engineering programs near Findlay, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Findlay city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

How We Rank Schools

Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS). To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked against schools at the same credential level:

  • Graduation rate 30%
  • Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
  • Average net price (lower is better) 20%
  • Retention rate 15%
  • Fully online availability 10%

Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score. On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Findlay. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

Ranked by BOC Score — U.S. Dept. of Education outcome data. Advertising never affects rankings.

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#1

Ohio Northern University

Ada, OH 21.7 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
65.1 BOC Score
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $80,928
Avg net price $24,478/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 86%
  • Programs offered: 55

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH 42.5 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
52.4 BOC Score
Graduation rate 55%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $50,632
Avg net price $17,249/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 77%
  • Programs offered: 155

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#3

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Mount Vernon, OH 76.8 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
55.3 BOC Score
Acceptance rate 84%
Graduation rate 66%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,555
Avg net price $22,421/yr
Tuition
In‑state$37,158
Out‑of‑state$37,158
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 44

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

Ohio State University-Main Campus

Columbus, OH 79.5 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
80.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 82%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,409
Avg net price $17,339/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 94%
  • Programs offered: 233

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#5

Cedarville University

Cedarville, OH 90.1 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
66.7 BOC Score
Graduation rate 74%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $55,443
Avg net price $24,468/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 87%
  • Programs offered: 74

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Wright State University-Main Campus

Dayton, OH 90.3 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
45.3 BOC Score
Graduation rate 48%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $49,500
Avg net price $15,415/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 65%
  • Programs offered: 117

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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#7

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

Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 90.4 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
  • Accredited
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 23

Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning CommissionIPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Wilberforce University

Wilberforce, OH 93.4 miles from Findlay
  • 4 year
  • Offers a fully online program
40.8 BOC Score
Graduation rate 32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $38,298
Avg net price $5,567/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 72%
  • Programs offered: 16

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio electrical engineering page.

Electrical Engineering Wages Near Findlay

Occupation Median Annual Wage (Ohio, statewide)
Electrical Engineers $100,620
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer $118,830
Computer Hardware Engineers $118,160
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians $63,300
Electrical and Electronics Drafters $80,840
Architectural and Engineering Managers $166,870
Mechanical Engineers $99,100
Engineers, All Other $120,470

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Findlay at a Glance

Metric Value Source
Population 40,280 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income $57,344 Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ 29.8% Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited electrical engineering schools are near Findlay, OH?

Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering electrical engineering programs near Findlay. The closest is Ohio Northern University in Ada, OH (21.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Indiana Institute of Technology (77.1 miles). 4 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying electrical engineering roles in Ohio?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying electrical engineering-related roles in Ohio are: Architectural and Engineering Managers ($166,870), Engineers, All Other ($120,470), Electronics Engineers, Except Computer ($118,830). Wages for Findlay workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Bowling Green instead of Findlay?

Bowling Green, OH is 22.9 miles from Findlay and has its own set of local electrical engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Findlay an affordable place to study electrical engineering?

Findlay’s median household income of $57,344 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Findlay while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Ohio public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Findlay

Compare every accredited online degree program with city-level data for Findlay:

Data verified: September 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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