Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management
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Online programsYes
Best Online Engineering Programs in Huber Heights, OH (2026)
Huber Heights, Ohio has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs, with tuition ranging from $11,188 to $23,255 per year for indexed programs. Huber Heights has a population of about 43,266. Median household income is $76,551 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.9% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area, the top-earning engineering-related role is Architectural and Engineering Manager at a median $163,700 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Engineering Schools to Huber Heights
The 5 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 5 schools in our directory that offer engineering programs near Huber Heights. Distances are calculated from Huber Heights city center.
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 Huber Heights. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Wright State University-Main Campus
Published tuition$11,188 - $23,255
Online programsYes
Sinclair Community College
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Online programsYes
University of Dayton
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Online programsYes
Central State University
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Online programsYes
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Ohio schools on the Ohio engineering page.
Engineering Wages Near Huber Heights
Huber Heights is part of the Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH metro area (BLS area code 19430). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Ohio statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineer | $95,270 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $102,772 |
| Electrical Engineer | $103,720 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $111,888 |
| Mechanical Engineer | $101,180 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $109,148 |
| Chemical Engineer | $123,860 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $133,614 |
| Aerospace Engineer | $129,410 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $139,601 |
| Biomedical Engineer | $108,410 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $116,947 |
| Environmental Engineer | $119,000 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $128,371 |
| Architectural and Engineering Manager | $163,700 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $176,591 |
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.
Huber Heights at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,266 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $76,551 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 24.9% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.7 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
| Engineering-related employment in Montgomery County | 2,221 workers, 222 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Other Huber Heights-Area Cities With Engineering Programs
- Riverside, OH – 5.3 mi away (24,981 pop)
- Fairborn, OH – 6.5 mi away (33,780 pop)
- Dayton, OH – 7.2 mi away (718,772 pop)
- Beavercreek, OH – 9.3 mi away (46,376 pop)
- Kettering, OH – 11.5 mi away (55,306 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited engineering schools are near Huber Heights, OH?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering engineering programs near Huber Heights. The closest is Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management in Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (4.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Central State University (16.0 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying engineering roles near Huber Heights?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying engineering-related roles near Huber Heights are: Architectural and Engineering Manager ($163,700), Aerospace Engineer ($129,410), Chemical Engineer ($123,860). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Ohio statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Riverside instead of Huber Heights?
Riverside, OH is 5.3 miles from Huber Heights and has its own set of local engineering programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Huber Heights an affordable place to study engineering?
Huber Heights’s median household income of $76,551 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Huber Heights 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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Data verified: June 11, 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.