2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering in Ohio

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Nuclear Engineering is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 948 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 ranking identifies schools with high-quality nuclear engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the nuclear engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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”.

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Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering in Ohio

#1

Ohio State University - Main Campus

Columbus, Ohio

#1 in overall quality

$37,141 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified masters’s nuclear engineering students in 2019-2020.

Ohio State also made our “Best Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Ohio” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Nuclear Engineering at Ohio State University - Main Campus

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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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