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2026 Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in Texas

1 Colleges in the United States
105 Nuclear Engineering Degrees Awarded
$66,604 Avg Early-Career Salary

Nuclear Engineering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their nuclear engineering programs.

College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best nuclear engineering schools.

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Best Schools for Nuclear Engineering in Texas

If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nuclear engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Schools in Nuclear Engineering

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Our analysis ranked Texas A And M University College Station the best school in the country for a degree in nuclear engineering. Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station. About 84% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 105 nuclear engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A And M University College Station in the most recent data year. Students who receive their nuclear engineering degree from Texas A And M University College Station earn around $66,604 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $18,471 to complete this degree. More information about a degree in nuclear engineering from Texas A And M University College Station

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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