In the United States, 34 colleges are offering Nuclear Engineering programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Nuclear Engineering program is $12,364 for state residents and $35,482 for out-of-state students.
2 colleges are offering nuclear-engineering certificate or associate's degree programs. 30 graduate schools offer the Nuclear Engineering programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $14,860 for state residents and $33,153 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Nuclear Engineering program is $35,108 for undergraduate programs and $33,153 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Nuclear Engineering programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $12,184 | $35,108 |
| Graduate | $14,860 | $33,153 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Nuclear Engineering major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Architectural and Engineering Managers career is $158,970 and, for Nuclear Engineers, the average annual income is $121,760.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $76.43 | $158,970 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $58.54 | $121,760 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $115,590 |