General Nuclear Engineering Schools in North Carolina

68 General Nuclear Engineering students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

As a degree choice, General Nuclear Engineering is the 159th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Nuclear Engineering Majors in North Carolina

General Nuclear Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	21
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	20
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	20
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	20

Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a general nuclear engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general nuclear engineering majors in North Carolina is as follows:

• Asian: 1.5%
• Black or African American: 2.9%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.9%
• White: 55.9%
• Non-Resident Alien: 27.9%
• Other Races: 5.9%

Jobs for General Nuclear Engineering Grads in North Carolina

6,000 people in the state and 241,800 in the nation are employed in jobs related to general nuclear engineering.

Wages for General Nuclear Engineering Jobs in North Carolina

In this state, general nuclear engineering grads earn an average of $113,110. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

Most Popular General Nuclear Engineering Programs in NC

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

General Nuclear Engineering Careers in NC

Some of the careers general nuclear engineering majors go into include:

Job Title	NC Job Growth	NC Median Salary
Engineering Professors	14%	$82,540
Architectural and Engineering Managers	10%	$132,780
Nuclear Engineers	7%	$115,590

View Nationwide General Nuclear Engineering Report

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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