Graduate Certificates in Nuclear Engineering
Education Levels of Nuclear Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 people earned their graduate certificate in nuclear engineering. This makes it the 171st most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nuclear engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 427 |
| Master’s Degree | 248 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 171 |
| Basic Certificate | 20 |
| Graduate Certificate | 19 |
Earnings of Nuclear Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for nuclear engineering majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in nuclear engineering. About 89.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 17 |
| Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of nuclear engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in nuclear engineering. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for nuclear engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas A&M University - College Station. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in nuclear engineering from Texas A&M College Station.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for nuclear engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in nuclear engineering from Pitt.
The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nuclear engineering. Each year, around 30,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in nuclear engineering from UT Knoxville. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 25% were women.
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management
Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nuclear engineering. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in nuclear engineering from AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in nuclear engineering. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,200 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in nuclear engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to nuclear engineering that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Systems Engineering | 768 |
| Industrial Engineering | 217 |
| Other Engineering | 215 |
| Operations Research | 178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 153 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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