Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State University
If you plan to study nuclear engineering, take a look at what North Carolina State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.NC State is located in Raleigh, North Carolina and has a total student population of 36,042.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nuclear Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
NC State Nuclear Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering
- Master’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering
NC State Nuclear Engineering Rankings
There were 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in nuclear engineering, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Nuclear Engineering Student Demographics at NC State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nuclear engineering majors at North Carolina State University.
NC State Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from North Carolina State University with a master's in nuclear engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 10 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Nuclear Engineering
Nuclear Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at North Carolina State University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Nuclear Engineering | 29 |
Related Majors
- Other Engineering
- General Engineering
- Agricultural Engineering
- Environmental Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
Careers That Nuclear Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in nuclear engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for North Carolina State University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NC | Average Salary in NC |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,060 | $140,980 |
| Engineering Professors | 1,400 | $89,850 |
| Nuclear Engineers | 540 | $113,110 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Haruhide000 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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