2027 Best General Nuclear Engineering Schools in Illinois
General Nuclear Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. The schools below stand out for the quality of their general nuclear engineering programs.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools to find the best for general nuclear engineering students.
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Best Schools for General Nuclear Engineering in Illinois
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the general nuclear engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in General Nuclear Engineering
Leading the list is University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign, our #1 school for general nuclear engineering. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. There were roughly 42 general nuclear engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign in the most recent data year. General Nuclear Engineering graduates of University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign earn a median of $81,134 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $21,350.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
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