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Nuclear Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

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Nuclear Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia

If you are interested in studying nuclear engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of South Carolina - Columbia. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 35,470.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nuclear Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UofSC Nuclear Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering

UofSC Nuclear Engineering Rankings

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There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in nuclear engineering, making the school the #25 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nuclear Engineering Student Demographics at UofSC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nuclear engineering majors at University of South Carolina - Columbia.

UofSC Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 nuclear engineering majors earned their master's degree from UofSC. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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In the nuclear engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of South Carolina - Columbia with a master's in nuclear engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Nuclear Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in nuclear engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for University of South Carolina - Columbia.

Occupation Jobs in SC Average Salary in SC
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2,770 $132,810
Nuclear Engineers 1,010 $101,420
Engineering Professors 610 $98,390

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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