Nuclear Engineering at Kansas State University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Nuclear Engineering, you may want to check out the program at Kansas State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Kansas State University is in Manhattan, KS.
During the most recent reporting year, 4 nuclear engineering graduations were recorded at Kansas State University.
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Online Class Availability at Kansas State University
Many students take online classes at Kansas State University. Of 20,295 students, 3,365 (17%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,916 (39%) took at least some classes online.
Nuclear Engineering Rankings at Kansas State University
Use these rankings to compare Kansas State University’s Nuclear Engineering program to other colleges that offer this major.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the diversity of Nuclear Engineering graduates at Kansas State University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Nuclear Engineering graduates at Kansas State University are 75% women (3) and 25% men (1).
Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program at Kansas State University
Among the 3 master’s nuclear engineering degrees awarded at Kansas State University, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
Minority students account for 100% of Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Kansas State University, higher than the national average of 23%.*
Nuclear Engineering Doctoral Program at Kansas State University
Among the 1 doctoral nuclear engineering graduates at Kansas State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Kansas State University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Nuclear Engineering Concentrations at Kansas State University
The Nuclear Engineering program at Kansas State University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Nuclear Engineering | 4 |
Top-Paying Careers for Nuclear Engineering Graduates
Those who complete Nuclear Engineering program at Kansas State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nuclear Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Nuclear Engineers | $134,531 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.