These concentration areas include:

• Data Analytics and Optimization (MS only)
• Human Systems Integration (MS and PhD) - also known as human factors or ergonomics
• Integrated Lean Six Sigma (MS only)
• Manufacturing Processes (MS and PhD)
• Operations Research (MS and PhD)
• Logistics and Supply Chain Management (MS only)
• Business Logistics Engineering (MS only)

The Ohio State University College of Engineering’s graduate program is ranked first in Ohio and 16th among all public universities in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 Best Graduate Schools issue.

Several departments within the college also placed among the top programs in the nation. The Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering maintained its rank at 11th among its peers. The Department of Integrated Systems Engineering placed 13th overall in the industrial/manufacturing specialty.

Other top 25 engineering programs at Ohio State include nuclear engineering (14), materials engineering (14), aerospace engineering (17), computer engineering (17), mechanical engineering (22) and electrical engineering (25). In the past two years, computer engineering has improved its standing by 12 places.