2026 Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in Texas
Nuclear Engineering degree programs prepare students for a range of careers in the field. The schools below stand out for the quality of their nuclear engineering programs.
College Factual analyzed 1 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best nuclear engineering schools.
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Best Schools for Nuclear Engineering in Texas
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nuclear engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Nuclear Engineering
Our analysis ranked Texas A And M University College Station the best school in the country for a degree in nuclear engineering. Texas A And M University College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station. About 84% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 105 nuclear engineering students who graduated with this degree at Texas A And M University College Station in the most recent data year. Students who receive their nuclear engineering degree from Texas A And M University College Station earn around $66,604 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $18,471 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 1 school evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
