First-year engineering courses are taught by experienced engineering professionals and faculty. The program is an unparalleled first-year experience and is highly regarded among peer institutions.

The College of Engineering undergraduate program is among the best in the country and according to the U.S. News & World Report is ranked as Ohio’s top program. Ohio State’s College of Engineering is consistently among the top doctoral-granting universities in the nation.

Possible careers

Perhaps the greatest single reason for studying engineering is to prepare students for employment in a wide range of exciting industries including aerospace; automotive; medical; pharmaceutical research; computers; energy, fossil and nuclear power; manufacturing; and textiles. The breadth of the engineering program also provides for greater mobility for career shifts. Additionally, a degree in an engineering field can open the door to post-graduate study in engineering, business, law and medicine.