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2023 Best Nuclear Engineering Schools

3 Colleges
$84,153 Avg Salary
$13,289 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering Technology School for You

In 2020-2021, 220 people earned a degree or certificate in nuclear engineering technology, making the major the #315 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Nuclear Engineering Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 3 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Nuclear Engineering Technology Schools in the United States

The colleges and universities below are the best for nuclear engineering tech majors pursuing a .

Top Schools in Nuclear Engineering

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our 2023 rankings named Bismarck State College the best school in the United States for nuclear engineering technology students. Located in the small city of Bismarck, BSC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Nuclear Engineering Technology at Bismarck State College Report

#2

Excelsior College

Albany, NY

Out of the 3 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Albany, Excelsior College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

Nuclear Engineering Tech majors at Excelsior College take out an average of $8,827 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Nuclear Engineering Technology at Excelsior College Report

#3

Idaho State University

Pocatello, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Nuclear Engineering Schools list. ISU is a large public school located in the city of Pocatello.

Full Nuclear Engineering Technology at Idaho State University Report

Nuclear Engineering Technology by Region

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Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 18 majors within the area of study, nuclear engineering technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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