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Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in Colorado

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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in Colorado

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Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 7 degrees and certificates were awarded to nuclear engineering students who went to a Colorado college or university. This makes it the #152 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 1 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular 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 school tops our list of the Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Colleges.

Our analysis found Colorado School of Mines to be the most popular school for nuclear engineering students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Mines is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Golden.

Full Nuclear Engineering at Colorado School of Mines Report

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 5
Idaho 15

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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