2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Nuclear Engineering is the #254 most popular major in the country with 864 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nuclear Engineering program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the nuclear engineering master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southeast Region .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools for a Master's in Nuclear Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the most popular school in the Southeast Region for nuclear engineering students working on their master’s degree. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Knoxville.
About 19% of the students majoring in nuclear engineering at the school are women while 81% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Carolina State University is a great place for nuclear engineering students working on their master’s degree. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Of the 15 students majoring in nuclear engineering at NC State, 87% are male and 13% are female.
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Out of the 6 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 9 students majoring in nuclear engineering at Georgia Tech, 78% are male and 22% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Florida helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nuclear engineering schools in the Southeast Region . UF is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of South Carolina - Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nuclear engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Virginia Tech ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 32 |
| Virginia | 5 |
| North Carolina | 40 |
| Florida | 16 |
| Tennessee | 67 |
| South Carolina | 7 |
Majors Related to Nuclear Engineering
One of 40 majors within the area of study, nuclear engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
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 6 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Siemens Pressebild.
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