2024 Best General Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region

If you plan on majoring in general nuclear engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #468 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best General Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 43 degrees in general nuclear engineering to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall General Nuclear Engineering Schools List

General Nuclear Engineering Rankings by Degree Level

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best General Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for General Nuclear Engineering in the Plains States Region

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the general nuclear engineering degree levels they offer.

Top Plains States Region Schools in General Nuclear Engineering

1

Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

36 General Nuclear Engineering Degrees Awarded

Missouri University of Science and Technology is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in general nuclear engineering. Located in the remote town of Rolla, Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a degree in general nuclear engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology

2

Kansas State University
Manhattan, KS

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

It is hard to beat Kansas State University if you want to pursue a degree in general nuclear engineering. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a degree in general nuclear engineering from Kansas State University

Best General Nuclear Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best general nuclear engineering schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	693	38
Kansas	599	5

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General Nuclear Engineering Related Rankings by Major

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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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