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2023 Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Nuclear Engineering is the #185 most popular major in the country with 437 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Nuclear Engineering

Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the best school in the United States for nuclear engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Pitt is a fairly large public school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Virginia Tech is a great place for nuclear engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. UT Knoxville is a fairly large public school located in the city of Knoxville.

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#5

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Idaho. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Nuclear Engineering by Region

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Nuclear Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Siemens Pressebild.

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