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General Nuclear Engineering at University of Wisconsin - Madison

21 Bachelor's Degrees
11 Master's Degrees
7 Doctor's Degrees
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how UW - Madison ranks in comparison to other schools with general nuclear engineering programs.

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General Nuclear Engineering Degrees Available at UW - Madison

UW - Madison General Nuclear Engineering Rankings

The bachelor's program at UW - Madison was ranked #6 on College Factual's Best Schools for general nuclear engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Wisconsin.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (With Aid) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (With Aid) 1
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (With Aid) 2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering 2
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (With Aid) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 2
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 2
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k) 3
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $0-$30k) 3
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 4
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) 4
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Nuclear Engineering Graduates 4
Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 4
Best General Nuclear Engineering Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income Over $110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best General Nuclear Engineering Graduate Degree Schools 6
Best General Nuclear Engineering Schools 6
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income Over $110k) 6
Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income Over $110k) 6
Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best General Nuclear Engineering Colleges for Veterans 6
Best General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 8
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Nuclear Engineering Graduates 8
Highest Paid General Nuclear Engineering Graduates 9
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree General Nuclear Engineering Graduates 9
Best Value Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $75-$110k) 10
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering 10

Popularity of General Nuclear Engineering at UW - Madison

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Madison handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in general nuclear engineering. This is an increase of 40% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 11 students received their master’s degree in general nuclear engineering from UW - Madison. This makes it the #7 most popular school for general nuclear engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in general nuclear engineering in 2021, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

General Nuclear Engineering Student Diversity at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general nuclear engineering majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison General Nuclear Engineering Bachelor’s Program

The general nuclear engineering program at UW - Madison awarded 21 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 86% of these degrees went to men with the other 14% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 62% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in general nuclear engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 4
Other Races 0

UW - Madison General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program

Of the 11 general nuclear engineering students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from UW - Madison, about 82% were men and 18% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in general nuclear engineering.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
Non-Resident Aliens 1
Other Races 1

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