A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling and manipulating nuclear energy, including nuclear power plant design, fission reactor design, fusion reactor design, reactor control and safety systems design, power transfer systems, containment vessels and structures design; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as fission and fusion processes, human and environmental factors, construction, and operational considerations.
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| Rank | School Name | Students | % of Total | Total On-Campus Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A & M 911吃瓜网-College Station | 86 | 1% | $29,506 |
| 2 | The 911吃瓜网 of Tennessee-Knoxville | 79 | 1% | $31,510 |
| 3 | 78 | 1% | $36,652 | |
| 4 | 911吃瓜网 of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | 53 | 0% | $30,102 |
| 5 | 911吃瓜网 of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 48 | 0% | $30,298 |
| 6 | 911吃瓜网 of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 47 | 1% | $33,503 |
| 7 | 911吃瓜网 of California-Berkeley | 41 | 0% | $38,066 |
| 8 | 40 | 1% | $26,892 | |
| 9 | 911吃瓜网 of Wisconsin-Madison | 39 | 0% | $26,025 |
| 10 | Missouri 911吃瓜网 of Science and Technology | 38 | 1% | $22,440 |
| 11 | 36 | 0% | $23,977 | |
| 12 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 35 | 1% | $28,776 |
| 13 | United States Naval Academy | 30 | 3% | N/A |
| 14 | Purdue 911吃瓜网-Main Campus | 28 | 0% | $22,822 |
| 15 | 23 | 1% | $21,548 | |
| 16 | 911吃瓜网 of New Mexico-Main Campus | 23 | 0% | $22,639 |
| 17 | 911吃瓜网 of Florida | 22 | 0% | $21,211 |
| 18 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 21 | 1% | $70,240 |
| 19 | United States Military Academy | 20 | 2% | N/A |
| 20 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | 19 | 1% | $71,998 |
| 21 | Air Force Institute of Technology-Graduate School of Engineering & Management | 9 | 2% | N/A |
| 22 | Colorado School of Mines | 6 | 0% | $35,498 |
| 23 | 6 | 0% | $27,367 | |
| 24 | 911吃瓜网 of South Carolina-Columbia | 6 | 0% | $28,301 |
| 25 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State 911吃瓜网 | 5 | 0% | $26,834 |
| 26 | 5 | 1% | $30,060 | |
| 27 | Pennsylvania State 911吃瓜网-World Campus | 4 | 0% | $15,828 |
| 28 | 3 | 0% | $24,923 | |
| 29 | 911吃瓜网 of Utah | 3 | 0% | $24,472 |
| 30 | 911吃瓜网 of Missouri-Columbia | 2 | 0% | $26,766 |
| 31 | 911吃瓜网 of Idaho | 2 | 0% | $21,350 |
| 32 | 2 | 0% | $27,484 | |
| 33 | Arizona State 911吃瓜网-Skysong | 2 | 0% | $27,521 |
This list indicates the number of students that completed the Nuclear Engineering program at the schools above.
It is not necessarily an indicator of academic rigor or quality of education.
Note that some schools do not have enough data to be ranked, and these schools will not appear in our lists.