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Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools

21 Ranked Colleges
425 Nuclear Engineering Graduations

Nuclear Engineering is a popular field of study at colleges across the country. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most nuclear engineering students each year.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in nuclear engineering at each of the 21 schools in the United States that offer the program.

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These are the schools that award the most bachelor’s degree degrees in nuclear engineering.

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No school graduates more nuclear engineering students than Texas A And M University College Station this year. Set in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public institution. Texas A And M University College Station graduated around 72 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for Texas A And M University College Station

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The University Of Tennessee came in at #2 on our list of the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Set in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a public institution. This school awarded about 32 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. Get the full nuclear engineering details for The University Of Tennessee

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North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranks #3 for nuclear engineering by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public institution. North Carolina State University At Raleigh graduated around 31 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. See more about nuclear engineering at North Carolina State University At Raleigh

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Purdue University Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University Main Campus came in at #4 on our list of the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue University Main Campus is a public university. Purdue University Main Campus graduated around 31 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. Get the full nuclear engineering details for Purdue University Main Campus

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University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign ranks #5 for nuclear engineering by yearly graduations. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public school located in the city of Champaign. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 31 students earned a degree in nuclear engineering from this school. See more about nuclear engineering at University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign

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Oregon State University placed #6 for nuclear engineering by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State University is a public university. Oregon State University graduated around 27 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. See more about nuclear engineering at Oregon State University

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Pennsylvania State University Main Campus ranked #7 on our list of the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Set in the city of University Park, Pennsylvania State University Main Campus is a public institution. This school awarded about 22 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for Pennsylvania State University Main Campus

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United States Military Academy ranked #8 on our list of the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Located in the town of West Point, United States Military Academy is a public university. United States Military Academy graduated around 21 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for United States Military Academy

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United States Naval Academy comes in at #9 for nuclear engineering this year. Located in the suburb of Annapolis, United States Naval Academy is a public university. This school awarded about 20 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for United States Naval Academy

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Missouri University Of Science And Technology landed the #10 spot among the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Located in the town of Rolla, Missouri University Of Science And Technology is a public university. This school awarded about 18 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about nuclear engineering at Missouri University Of Science And Technology

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University Of New Mexico Main Campus landed the #11 spot among the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Located in the city of Albuquerque, University Of New Mexico Main Campus is a public university. University Of New Mexico Main Campus graduated around 18 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for University Of New Mexico Main Campus

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Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus comes in at #12 for nuclear engineering this year. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Atlanta. This school awarded about 16 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about nuclear engineering at Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute landed the #13 spot among the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Troy. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduated around 16 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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University Of Michigan Ann Arbor ranked #14 on our list of the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Set in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public institution. University Of Michigan Ann Arbor graduated around 15 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. See more about nuclear engineering at University Of Michigan Ann Arbor

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

University Of Florida landed the #15 spot among the most popular nuclear engineering schools. University Of Florida is a public school located in the city of Gainesville. This school awarded about 13 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for University Of Florida

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University Of California Berkeley comes in at #16 for nuclear engineering this year. University Of California Berkeley is a public school located in the city of Berkeley. This school awarded about 12 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for University Of California Berkeley

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University Of Wisconsin Madison ranked #17 on our list of the most popular nuclear engineering schools. University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public school located in the city of Madison. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 10 students earned a degree in nuclear engineering from this school. Get the full nuclear engineering details for University Of Wisconsin Madison

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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology comes in at #18 for nuclear engineering this year. Set in the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 9 nuclear engineering degrees in the most recent year. See more about nuclear engineering at Massachusetts Institute Of Technology

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Idaho State University comes in at #19 for nuclear engineering this year. Located in the city of Pocatello, Idaho State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 6 students earned a degree in nuclear engineering from this school. See more about nuclear engineering at Idaho State University

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South Carolina State University landed the #20 spot among the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Located in the town of Orangeburg, South Carolina State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 4 students earned a degree in nuclear engineering from this school. See more about nuclear engineering at South Carolina State University

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Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg landed the #21 spot among the most popular nuclear engineering schools. Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg is a public school located in the suburb of Middletown. Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg graduated around 1 nuclear engineering students in the most recent data year. Read the full nuclear engineering report for Pennsylvania State University Penn State Harrisburg

Other Nuclear Engineering Degree Levels

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by the number of students who complete a degree in the program each year (completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

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