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Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in North Carolina

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2023 Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Schools in North Carolina

1 College
$66,420 Avg Salary
$22,819 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Nuclear Engineering School for You

Nuclear Engineering is the #123 most popular major in North Carolina with 29 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 North Carolina ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in North Carolina to see which programs were the most popular 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 programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Carolina.

Our 2023 rankings named North Carolina State University the most popular school in North Carolina for nuclear engineering students. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Nuclear Engineering at North Carolina State University Report

Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 5
Florida 7
Georgia 16
Tennessee 35
South Carolina 3

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 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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