General Nuclear Engineering Schools in Tennessee

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

As a degree choice, General Nuclear Engineering is the 101st most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Nuclear Engineering Majors in Tennessee

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

Education Level	Number of Grads
Master’s Degree	29
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship)	16
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice)	16
Doctor’s Degree (Other)	16
Post-Master’s Certificate	4
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	4

Gender Distribution

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

Racial Distribution

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

• Asian: 7.4%
• Black or African American: 3.2%
• Hispanic or Latino: 11.6%
• White: 68.4%
• Non-Resident Alien: 5.3%
• Other Races: 4.2%

Jobs for General Nuclear Engineering Grads in Tennessee

4,520 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 Tennessee

In this state, general nuclear engineering grads earn an average of $126,300. Nationwide, they make an average of $113,680.

Most Popular General Nuclear Engineering Programs in TN

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

General Nuclear Engineering Careers in TN

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

Job Title	TN Job Growth	TN Median Salary
Architectural and Engineering Managers	18%	$119,370
Engineering Professors	15%	$95,290
Nuclear Engineers	13%	$120,570

View Nationwide General Nuclear Engineering Report

References

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