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Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University-College Station

Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University-College Station

If you are interested in studying Nuclear Engineering, take a look at what Texas A&M University-College Station. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A&M University-College Station is in College Station, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 105 nuclear engineering graduations were recorded at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Online & Distance Learning at Texas A&M University-College Station

Distance learning is available at Texas A&M University-College Station. Among 78,321 students, 4,350 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 26,832 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Nuclear Engineering Rankings at Texas A&M University-College Station

These rankings give you a sense of how Texas A&M University-College Station’s Nuclear Engineering program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #1 of 1
Best Value Texas #1 of 1
Best Value Southwest (Region) #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #5 of 20
Best Value Nationwide #16 of 20

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Southwest (Region) #1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Texas #1 of 1
Best Value Texas #1 of 1
Best Value Southwest (Region) #2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #5 of 20
Best Value Nationwide #16 of 20

Earnings for Nuclear Engineering Graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station

Those who finish Texas A&M University-College Station’s Nuclear Engineering program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Nuclear Engineering at Texas A&M University-College Station
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $70,571
2 years $68,126
4 years $84,928
5 years $91,599

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Nuclear Engineering graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station earn a median of $84,928, compared with $74,589 for all Texas A&M University-College Station graduates — about 14% higher than the school-wide median.

Nuclear Engineering earnings compared with all majors at Texas A&M University-College Station

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Nuclear Engineering graduates from Texas A&M University-College Station is $18,471.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Nuclear Engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Nuclear Engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station are 21% women (22) and 79% men (83).

Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station

Among the 72 bachelor’s nuclear engineering degrees awarded at Texas A&M University-College Station, 18% were women (13) and 82% were men (59).

Texas A&M University-College Station gender breakdown of Nuclear Engineering Bachelor's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nuclear Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 44
Hispanic / Latino 17
Black / African American 1
Asian 6
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 2
International (Nonresident) 1
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nuclear Engineering majors at Texas A&M University-College Station

Minority students account for 38% of Nuclear Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, above the national average of 29%.*

Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program at Texas A&M University-College Station

Among the 19 master’s nuclear engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 16% were women (3) and 84% were men (16).

Texas A&M University-College Station gender breakdown of Nuclear Engineering Master's degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 6
Hispanic / Latino 4
American Indian / Alaska Native 1
Two or More Races 1
International (Nonresident) 7
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nuclear Engineering majors at Texas A&M University-College Station

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 32% of Nuclear Engineering master’s degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 23%.*

Nuclear Engineering Doctoral Program at Texas A&M University-College Station

Among the 9 doctoral nuclear engineering graduates at Texas A&M University-College Station, 22% were women (2) and 78% were men (7).

Texas A&M University-College Station gender breakdown of Nuclear Engineering Doctoral degree recipients

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station.

Race / Ethnicity Number of Graduates
White 3
Hispanic / Latino 2
International (Nonresident) 4
Racial-ethnic diversity of Nuclear Engineering majors at Texas A&M University-College Station

Minority students account for 22% of Nuclear Engineering doctoral degree recipients at Texas A&M University-College Station, higher than the national average of 13%.*

*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 Texas A&M University-College Station

This Nuclear Engineering program at Texas A&M University-College Station breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration Graduates
General Nuclear Engineering 105

Highest-Paying Careers for Nuclear Engineering Graduates

Graduates of the Nuclear Engineering program at Texas A&M University-College Station work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Nuclear Engineering graduates, 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

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