General Nuclear Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
If you plan to study General Nuclear Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is located in University Park, PA.
During the most recent reporting year, 39 general nuclear engineering graduations were recorded at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
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Online & Distance Learning at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Many students take online classes at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. Of 50,737 students, 321 (1%) studied exclusively online and 20,178 (40%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for General Nuclear Engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Nuclear Engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus are 18% women (7) and 82% men (32).
General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Among the 22 bachelor’s general nuclear engineering degrees awarded at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 18% were women (4) and 82% were men (18).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Nuclear Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Nuclear Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, below the national average of 29%.*
General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Among the 6 master’s general nuclear engineering degrees awarded at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 4 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 23%.*
General Nuclear Engineering Doctoral Program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus
Among the 11 doctoral general nuclear engineering graduates at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, 18% were women (2) and 82% were men (9).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 7 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 18% of General Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, above 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
Students who finish General Nuclear Engineering program at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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
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