2023 Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in Missouri
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering School for You
With 38 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, nuclear engineering is the #177 most popular major in Missouri.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in Missouri ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Missouri to see which programs offered the best value experiences for nuclear engineering students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Missouri Schools for Affordable Quality in Nuclear Engineering
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the best value school for nuclear engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Missouri. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mizzou are $11,475 a year.
Mizzou did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in Missouri list.
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The excellent programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nuclear engineering schools in Missouri. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Missouri University of Science and Technology undergraduate students pay an average of $11,509 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Nuclear Engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology take out an average of $23,670 in student loans while working on their egree.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Missouri University of Science and Technology is ranked #3 for overall quality for nuclear engineering in Missouri.
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Explore all the Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 5 |
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Nuclear Engineering Related Majors for Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 46,178 |
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- 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).
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