Bachelor’s Degrees in Nuclear Engineering Technology
Education Levels of Nuclear Engineering Tech Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 189 people earned their bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering tech. This earns it the #276 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nuclear engineering tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 189 |
| Associate Degree | 60 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 7 |
| Basic Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Nuclear Engineering Tech Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering tech is $101,386. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $101,386 and the high is $101,386.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering tech is $11,265. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $11,265 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $11,265.
Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $134.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in nuclear engineering tech. About 92.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 175 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nuclear engineering tech bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| White | 149 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Tech Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in nuclear engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
Excelsior University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nuclear engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 145 people received their bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering tech from Excelsior University. Of these students, 7% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that Excelsior University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $101,386.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for nuclear engineering tech majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is United States Military Academy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering tech from West Point. Data shows that West Point graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $101,386.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nuclear engineering tech that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Construction Engineering | 2,830 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 2,611 |
| Industrial Production Technology | 2,163 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 1,773 |
| General Engineering Technology | 1,561 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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