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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

6 Ranked Colleges
65 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

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General Nuclear Engineering is the 430th most popular major in the country with 948 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southeast region, there were 231 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 65 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general nuclear engineering. 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 the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Florida. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. UF is a large school located in Gainesville, Florida that handed out 4 masters’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also took the #5 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.

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#2

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 15 masters’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree general nuclear engineering students with aid list, NC State has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Atlanta, Georgia. It awarded 8 masters’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the #4 spot on the list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general nuclear engineering degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Knoxville, Tennessee is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general nuclear engineering degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville are $31,798, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Columbia, South Carolina, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s general nuclear engineering students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UofSC, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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