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2026 Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in Florida

1 Colleges in the United States
20 Nuclear Engineering Degrees Awarded
$58,388 Avg Early-Career Salary

Nuclear Engineering programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.

For its 2026 ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for nuclear engineering students pursuing a degree.

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Best Schools for Nuclear Engineering in Florida

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall nuclear engineering education in Florida.

Top Schools in Nuclear Engineering

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University Of Florida
Gainesville, FL

No school ranked higher than University Of Florida this year for nuclear engineering. This very large public university is located in the city of Gainesville. University Of Florida graduates 91% of students within six years. There were roughly 20 nuclear engineering students who graduated with this degree at University Of Florida in the most recent data year. Nuclear Engineering graduates of University Of Florida earn a median of $58,388 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $17,669. Get the full nuclear engineering details for University Of Florida

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.

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