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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 22 degrees and certificates were awarded to nuclear engineering students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #221 most popular major in the state.

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 Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nuclear engineering majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Massachusetts Institute of Technology the most popular school in Massachusetts for nuclear engineering students. MIT is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

Full Nuclear Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology Report

Out of the 2 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the # 2 spot on the list. WPI is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.

Read full report on Nuclear Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the New England Region

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

State Degrees Awarded

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Siemens Pressebild.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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