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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

1 Ranked Colleges
11 Degrees Awarded
$30,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 948 people earned their degree in general nuclear engineering, making the major the 430th most popular in the United States.

Across Illinois, there were 63 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 11 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $75,900 and $148,219 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general nuclear engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the general nuclear engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k

The colleges and universities below are the best for illinois doctor’s degree general nuclear engineering students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Illinois

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in Illinois For Those Making $48-$75k list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 11 doctorate’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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.

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