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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, nuclear engineering was ranked #185 in the country. In fact 437 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

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

Our analysis found Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management to be the most popular school for nuclear engineering students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a small public school located in the suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB.

Full Nuclear Engineering at Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management Report

Our 2023 rankings named University of Akron Main Campus the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for nuclear engineering students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Akron, University of Akron Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Nuclear Engineering at University of Akron Main Campus Report

Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best nuclear engineering schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 52
Illinois 16
Ohio 18
Indiana 15
Wisconsin 18

One of 39 majors within the area of study, nuclear engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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