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Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in New York

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2023 Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in New York

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

1 College
$58,526 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$70,021 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering School for You

With 5 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, nuclear engineering is the #235 most popular major in New York.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools in New York to help you in your search for the best school for you.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Check out the nuclear engineering programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Nuclear Engineering School

$58,526 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute the best value school in New York for nuclear engineering students. Located in the small city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at RPI are $58,526 per year.

RPI excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in New York list.

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Best Value Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 21
Maryland 0

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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