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Best Schools for General Nuclear Engineering in Tennessee
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall general nuclear engineering education in Tennessee.
Top Schools in General Nuclear Engineering
Leading the list is The University Of Tennessee, our #1 school for general nuclear engineering. Located in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a very large public university. The University Of Tennessee graduates 74% of students within six years. The University Of Tennessee awarded about 83 general nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, general nuclear engineering degree recipients from The University Of Tennessee generally make around $73,724. The University Of Tennessee graduates carry a median of $23,000 in student loans.
See the full general nuclear engineering program report for The University Of Tennessee
Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 2 schools evaluated.
- 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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