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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New York

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Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering Doctor's Degree 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in New York ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in New York to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Nuclear Engineering program at each school on the list.

Check out the nuclear engineering doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

Our analysis found Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to be the most popular school for nuclear engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in New York. Located in the city of Troy, RPI is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in nuclear engineering at the school are women while 33% are male.

Read full report on Nuclear Engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

#2

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Cornell University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular nuclear engineering schools in New York. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.

Full Nuclear Engineering at Cornell University Report

Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 averages are for the top 2 schools 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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