2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering 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.
The Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Southeast Region to see which 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.
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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for nuclear engineering majors pursuing a .
Most Popular Southeast Region Schools in Nuclear Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named The University of Tennessee - Knoxville the most popular school in the Southeast Region for nuclear engineering students. UT Knoxville is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Knoxville.
Nuclear Engineering majors at UT Knoxville take out an average of $23,000 in student loans while working on their egree.
Full Nuclear Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Report
The excellent programs at North Carolina State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best nuclear engineering schools in the Southeast Region . NC State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Raleigh.
Nuclear Engineering majors at NC State take out an average of $22,819 in student loans while working on their egree.
The excellent programs at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best nuclear engineering schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the large city of Atlanta, Georgia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average amount in student loans that nuclear engineering majors at Georgia Tech take out is $25,938.
Full Nuclear Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. UF is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Gainesville.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
South Carolina State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular nuclear engineering programs. Located in the distant town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public school with a small student population.
University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for nuclear engineering students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Full Nuclear Engineering at University of South Carolina - Columbia Report
Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best nuclear engineering schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| 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 7 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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