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General Nuclear Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

General Nuclear Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

What traits are you looking for in a general nuclear engineering school? To help you decide if The University of Tennessee - Knoxville is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general nuclear engineering program.

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Nuclear Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

UT Knoxville General Nuclear Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Nuclear Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in General Nuclear Engineering

UT Knoxville General Nuclear Engineering Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in general nuclear engineering, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Nuclear Engineering Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general nuclear engineering majors at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

UT Knoxville General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program

7% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of general nuclear engineering master's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

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Of the students who received a general nuclear engineering master's degree from UT Knoxville, 79% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in general nuclear engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 23
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Nuclear Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation Jobs in TN Average Salary in TN
Architectural and Engineering Managers 3,300 $129,320
Nuclear Engineers 610 $126,300
Engineering Professors 610 $107,480

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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