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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in California

1 Ranked Colleges
20 Degrees Awarded
$29,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master's in California For Those Making $75-$110k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across California, there were 47 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 20 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,281 and $50,119 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general nuclear engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general nuclear engineering program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in California

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Berkeley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in California For Those Making $75-$110k list. UC Berkeley is a large school located in Berkeley, California that handed out 20 masters’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UC Berkeley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in California” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC Berkeley are $29,347.

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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

  • *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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