2023 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Nuclear Engineering Technology is the 315th most popular major in the country with 220 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, nuclear engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $84,153 and had an average of $13,289 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 150 nuclear engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $84,153 and $8,827 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 145 nuclear engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nuclear engineering technology. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in nuclear engineering technology.

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Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree nuclear engineering tech students.

Top 2 Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering Technology in the Middle Atlantic Region

1

Excelsior College
Albany, New York

Top 20% overall quality in Middle Atlantic

$84,153 Average Early-Career Earnings

$8,827 Average Student Debt

Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Excelsior College landed the #1 spot on the list. Excelsior College is located in Albany, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 145 bachelors’s nuclear engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Nuclear Engineering Technology at Excelsior College

2

United States Military Academy
West Point, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend United States Military Academy. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Tech Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in West Point, New York, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s nuclear engineering tech students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Nuclear Engineering Technology at United States Military Academy

• Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering Technology

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.