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2023 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering in Oregon

1 Ranked Colleges
8 Degrees Awarded
$36,300 Avg Cost*
Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in Oregon

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Doctorate Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in Oregon” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 864 people earned their degree in nuclear engineering, making the major the 253rd most popular in the United States. 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 Oregon, there were 48 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $47,169 and $20,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 8 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,802 and $0 respectively.

The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their nuclear engineering program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in Oregon

The colleges and universities below are the best for oregon doctor’s degree nuclear engineering students.

Top 1 Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering in Oregon

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Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon

Out of the 1 schools in the Schools for a Doctorate Highly Focused on Nuclear Engineering Major in Oregon that were part of this year’s ranking, Oregon State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Oregon State is a public institution located in Corvallis, Oregon. The school has a large population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

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