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Colleges Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings Employment
Nuclear Engineering 21 445 81% / 19% 3% $103,677 98%
Nuclear Engineering 17 369 82% / 18% 3% $102,491 98%
Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences 1 22 82% / 18% 5% $99,059 97%
Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering 1 21 81% / 19% 0% $115,266 97%
Nuclear and Radiological Engineering 1 18 83% / 17% 0% $119,749 92%
Nuclear Science and Engineering (Course 22) 1 13 31% / 69% 0% $104,501
Engineering Physics (Nuclear) 1 2 50% / 50% 0% $101,566

Showing 21 colleges, 6 majors, 445 degrees in this category.

# University Major Degrees ▼ Rank Tier Accept RD Yield Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employ Debt-to-Earn Male/Female White Asian Black Hispanic Intl SAT SAT p25 SAT p75 Submit %
1 Texas A&M - College Station Nuclear Engineering 70 4 🥈 58% 38% $122,961 92 +1.66 99 98% — 81% / 19% 61% 9% 1% 21% 0% 1280 1450 95% —
2 Georgia Tech Nuclear and Radiological Engineering 18 9 🥉 17% 46% $119,749 82 +1.33 99 92% — 83% / 17% 72% 0% 11% 11% 0% 1380 1530 100% —
3 U. of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Nuclear, Plasma, and Radiological Engineering 21 7 🥉 21% 30% $115,266 78 +0.86 98 97% — 81% / 19% 71% 10% 0% 19% 0% 1480 1550 57% —
4 U. of Florida Nuclear Engineering 22 12 🥉 20% 41% $111,750 73 +0.49 98 96% — 91% / 9% 64% 0% 0% 32% 5% 1340 1490 100% —
5 North Carolina State Nuclear Engineering 18 10 🥉 40% 30% $111,054 69 +0.42 98 100% — 100% / 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1320 1440 40% —
6 U. of California, Berkeley Nuclear Engineering 18 5 🥈 7% 46% $109,500 64 +0.25 96 — — 67% / 33% 33% 28% 0% 28% 11% — — — —
7 U. of Wisconsin - Madison Nuclear Engineering 14 8 🥉 35% 28% $106,077 62 -0.11 95 94% — 71% / 29% 79% 0% 0% 0% 7% 1410 1480 41% —
8 Missouri University of Science and Technology Nuclear Engineering 23 79% 19% $105,233 56 -0.19 96 97% — 74% / 26% 83% 4% 0% 0% 0% 1230 1380 80% —
9 MIT Nuclear Science and Engineering (Course 22) 13 1 🥇 5% 86% $104,501 52 -0.27 92 — — 31% / 69% 54% 8% 8% 15% 0% 1530 1570 100% —
10 Purdue Nuclear Engineering 33 3 🥇 35% 25% $103,865 47 -0.34 96 95% — 88% / 12% 73% 3% 0% 9% 9% 1380 1520 100% —
11 U. of Tennessee, Knoxville Nuclear Engineering 39 11 🥉 42% 27% $103,771 39 -0.35 96 100% — 82% / 18% 85% 0% 0% 10% 0% 1210 1370 100% —
12 United States Naval Academy Nuclear Engineering 17 9% 84% $102,672 33 -0.46 98 — — 76% / 24% 76% 12% 0% 12% 0% 1220 1410 100% —
13 Pennsylvania State Nuclear Engineering 34 2 🥇 55% 16% $102,339 27 -0.50 94 100% — 88% / 12% 68% 3% 3% 3% 15% 1290 1410 34% —
14 U. of Wisconsin - Madison Engineering Physics (Nuclear) 2 8 🥉 35% 28% $101,566 23 -0.58 93 — — 50% / 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1410 1480 41% —
15 Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg Nuclear Engineering 0 92% 11% $101,378 23 -0.60 96 — — — — — — — — 1130 1310 26% —
16 United States Military Academy Nuclear Engineering 22 12% 78% $101,072 21 -0.63 98 — — 82% / 18% 64% 9% 9% 14% 0% 1210 1430 100% —
17 U. of Michigan - Ann Arbor Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences 22 6 🥈 14% 45% $99,059 16 -0.84 87 97% — 82% / 18% 64% 5% 5% 14% 5% 1380 1530 73% —
18 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Nuclear Engineering 13 63% 11% $97,882 12 -0.96 88 100% — 77% / 23% 69% 8% 0% 8% 0% 1390 1500 66% —
19 U. of New Mexico Nuclear Engineering 11 60% 30% $97,819 9 -0.97 93 — — 82% / 18% 55% 0% 0% 27% 0% 900 1170 56% —
20 Idaho State Nuclear Engineering 7 97% 23% $92,140 7 -1.56 92 — — 71% / 29% 71% 0% 0% 0% 0% 920 1140 82% —
21 Oregon State Nuclear Engineering 23 79% 19% $89,644 4 -1.83 89 96% — 96% / 4% 87% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1130 1360 12% —
22 South Carolina State Nuclear Engineering 5 88% 10% $83,182 1 -2.50 88 — — 40% / 60% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% — — — —