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General Nuclear Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Nuclear Engineering, consider the program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus is in Atlanta, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 34 general nuclear engineering degrees were awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Online & Distance Learning at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Online coursework is an option at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus. Of 53,363 students, 25,257 (47%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,292 (8%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of General Nuclear Engineering graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Nuclear Engineering graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus are 32% women (11) and 68% men (23).

General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Among the 16 bachelor’s general nuclear engineering degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 50% were women (8) and 50% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Nuclear Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	2
Two or More Races	2

Minority students account for 56% of General Nuclear Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 29%.*

General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Of the 13 master’s general nuclear engineering graduates at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 15% were women (2) and 85% were men (11).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 38% of General Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 23%.*

General Nuclear Engineering Doctoral Program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus

Of the 5 doctoral general nuclear engineering degrees awarded at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, 20% were women (1) and 80% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Two or More Races	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of General Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus, higher than the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for General Nuclear Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the General Nuclear Engineering program at Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for General Nuclear Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Nuclear Engineers	$134,531
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.