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Nuclear Engineering in Colorado

Nuclear Engineering Schools in Colorado

Jobs for Nuclear Engineering Grads in Colorado

There are 5,470 people in the state and 264,990 people in the nation working in Nuclear Engineering jobs.

Nuclear Engineering Jobs Nationwide vs. CO

Wages for Nuclear Engineering Jobs in Colorado

In this state, Nuclear Engineering grads earn an average of $167,922. Nationwide, they make an average of $164,955.

Nuclear Engineering Wages Nationwide vs. CO

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Graduates earn a median salary of $76,390 in their first year after graduation. With an admission rate of 60%, getting in takes some planning. 93% of full-time students return after their first year.

Nuclear Engineering Careers in CO

Some of the careers Nuclear Engineering majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers 8% $89,263
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary -2% $79,889
Nuclear Engineers -3% $134,531

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Nuclear Engineering.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Mechanical Engineering 42,939
Electrical Engineering 26,760
Civil Engineering 20,005
Computer Engineering 19,986
Biomedical Engineering 13,914
General Engineering 13,411
Chemical Engineering 10,939
Aeronautical Engineering 9,596

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