There are 4 engineering schools in Dayton, Ohio. Dayton has a general population of 166,179 and an overall student population of 58,577. Approximately 50,746 of Dayton's students are enrolled in schools that offer engineering programs.
Of the 4 engineering schools in Dayton, the largest engineering school, by student population, is University of Dayton. In 2010, University of Dayton graduated approximately 123 students from its engineering program.
A reported 723 students graduated with credentials in engineering in Dayton in 2010. If you decide to join their ranks, you can expect to pay an average of $31,555 per year in tuition if you are eligible for instate tuition. Out of state tuition for all Dayton engineering schools was an average of $35,086 per year in 2009.
In addition to tuition costs, plan on spending an average of $1,319 for engineering related books and supplies each year. And if you live on campus at one of the Dayton-based engineering schools, you will have an added expense of $8,540 per year, on average, for room and board. Students who live at home can cut this cost down to approximately $9,274.
If you plan on staying in Dayton after graduating from engineering school, you should know that job prospects for engineers in Dayton, which is the most popular engineering profession, are not very good. In 2010, there were 13,480 engineers in Ohio. Of these engineers, 1,310 were working in the greater Dayton area. The number of engineers in Dayton is expected to decrease by -1% by the year 2018. This projected change is slower than the projected nationwide trend for engineers.
The average salary you can expect to earn as an engineer in Dayton is $70,590 per year. This is higher than the state-wide average salary for engineers.
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