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General Nuclear Engineering at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

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.

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).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

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 diversity of General Nuclear Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

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).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of General Nuclear Engineering Master's degree recipients

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 diversity of General Nuclear Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

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).

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus gender breakdown of General Nuclear Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

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
Racial-ethnic diversity of General Nuclear Engineering majors at Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus

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

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