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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Nuclear Engineering is the #216 most popular major in Illinois with 39 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nuclear Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the nuclear engineering doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in Illinois for nuclear engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 14% of the nuclear engineering majors at the school.

Full Nuclear Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 75
Ohio 18
Indiana 38
Wisconsin 39

Nuclear Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 values are for the top school 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Siemens Pressebild.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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