by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Nuclear Engineering is the 253rd most popular major in the country with 864 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, nuclear engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $59,111 and had an average of $22,196 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 37 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 10 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
That schools that top this list have a program in nuclear engineering in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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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 “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Idaho State University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. ISU is a public institution located in Pocatello, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Nuclear Engineering at Idaho State University
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