Most Focused Nuclear Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Nuclear Engineering is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in nuclear engineering than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 5 schools in the Southeast Region that offer nuclear engineering awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Nuclear Engineering in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools where nuclear engineering makes up the largest share of degrees in the Southeast Region.
Most Focused Nuclear Engineering Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to nuclear engineering than The University Of Tennessee. Located in the city of Knoxville, The University Of Tennessee is a public university. About 0.9% of the degrees The University Of Tennessee awards are in nuclear engineering, or about 83 graduates in the most recent year.
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North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranks #2 for nuclear engineering by degree focus. Set in the city of Raleigh, North Carolina State University At Raleigh is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in nuclear engineering, or about 77 graduates in the most recent year.
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Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus ranks #3 for nuclear engineering by degree focus. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a public university. About 0.3% of the degrees Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus awards are in nuclear engineering, or about 34 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Florida ranks #4 for nuclear engineering by degree focus. Located in the city of Gainesville, University Of Florida is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in nuclear engineering, or about 20 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University one of the most focused schools for nuclear engineering. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public university. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in nuclear engineering, or about 8 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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