2022 Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio 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 nuclear engineering, making the major the 233rd most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, nuclear engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $61,244 and had an average of $23,833 in loans still to pay off.

Across Ohio, there were 25 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,649 and $41,690 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in nuclear engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nuclear engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nuclear engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The nuclear engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering (Income $48-$75k) in Ohio

#1

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$37,141 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio State University - Main Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k list. Ohio State is a large school located in Columbus, Ohio that handed out 3 masters’s nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Ohio State, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nuclear Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

#2

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus

Cincinnati, Ohio

$26,644 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 1 masters’s nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644.

Read more about Nuclear Engineering at UC

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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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