Nuclear Engineering Schools in Illinois
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Jobs for Nuclear Engineering Grads in Illinois
11,190 people in the state and 264,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Nuclear Engineering.
Wages for Nuclear Engineering Jobs in Illinois
Nuclear Engineering grads earn an average of $155,703 in the state and $164,955 nationwide.
Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Programs in IL
There is one school in the state that offers this degree.
Graduates earn a median salary of $53,513 in their first year after graduation. The school admits about 44% of applicants. 94% of full-time students return after their first year.
Nuclear Engineering Careers in IL
Some of the careers Nuclear Engineering majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | — | $79,889 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | — | $89,263 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | — | $101,277 |
| Nuclear Engineers | — | $134,531 |
Related Majors in Illinois
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nuclear Engineering.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 13,914 |
| General Engineering | 13,411 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10,939 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 9,596 |
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