Best Graduate Nuclear Engineering Programs in US 2018
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* Schools within the same rank range are listed alphabetically.
| Rankings | Overall Engineering School Program Data | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | School name | Tuition | Total graduate engineering enrollment | Average GRE quantitative score (master's and Ph.D. students) (new test) | Engineering school research expenditures (2016 fiscal year) |
| 1 | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (Ann Arbor, MI) | $24,444 per year (in-state, full-time); $45,974 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 3,570 | 166 | $295,646,000 |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, MA) | $48,140 per year (full-time) | 3,124 | 166 | $448,324,000 |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin, Madison (Madison, WI) | $11,942 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,269 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,821 | 164 | $141,939,724 |
| 4 | Texas A&M University, College Station (College Station, TX) | $258 per credit (in-state, full-time); $681 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 3,469 | 164 | $282,798,000 |
| 5 | North Carolina State University (Raleigh, NC) | $8,088 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,610 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 3,303 | 164 | $188,960,115 |
| 5 | University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) | $11,220 per year (in-state, full-time); $26,322 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 2,076 | 165 | $208,862,000 |
| 7 | University of Tennessee, Knoxville (Tickle) (Knoxville, TN) | $12,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $31,252 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,118 | 160 | $70,692,000 |
| 8 | Pennsylvania State University, University Park (University Park, PA) | $21,294 per year (in-state, full-time); $35,650 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 2,029 | 163 | $100,096,457 |
| 9 | Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, GA) | $13,452 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,872 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 8,850 | 164 | $223,060,000 |
| 9 | University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (Urbana, IL) | $17,834 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,628 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 3,806 | 166 | $227,584,892 |
| 11 | Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) | $14,130 per year (in-state, full-time); $23,769 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,248 | 160 | $42,442,459 |
| 12 | Ohio State University (Columbus, OH) | $11,928 per year (in-state, full-time); $32,376 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,849 | 164 | $128,840,826 |
| 12 | Purdue University, West Lafayette (West Lafayette, IN) | $10,332 per year (in-state, full-time); $29,134 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 3,744 | 164 | $259,111,348 |
| 12 | Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (Troy, NY) | $49,520 per year (full-time) | 646 | 164 | $53,892,000 |
| 15 | University of Florida (Gainesville, FL) | $12,737 per year (in-state, full-time); $30,130 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 3,067 | 163 | $69,346,000 |
| 16 | University of New Mexico (Albuquerque, NM) | $261 per credit (in-state, full-time); $880 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 787 | 145 | $32,957,000 |
| 17 | Missouri University of Science & Technology (Rolla, MO) | $9,288 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,766 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,127 | 156 | $24,974,630 |
| 18 | Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA) | $14,532 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,644 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 2,338 | 162 | $128,303,167 |
| 19 | Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS) | $403 per credit (in-state, full-time); $910 per credit (out-of-state, full-time) | 475 | 162 | $16,215,282 |
| 20 | Air Force Institute of Technology (Wright Patterson AFB, OH) | N/A | - | - | - |
| 20 | Colorado School of Mines (Golden, CO) | $15,690 per year (in-state, full-time); $34,020 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,227 | 160 | $51,407,036 |
| 20 | University of Massachusetts, Lowell (Francis) (Lowell, MA) | $14,304 per year (in-state, full-time); $25,853 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 983 | 158 | $16,921,323 |
| 20 | University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) | $8,527 per year (in-state, full-time); $19,026 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 613 | 161 | $21,367,224 |
| 20 | University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) | $12,798 per year (in-state, full-time); $27,408 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 587 | 156 | $24,967,201 |
| RNP | University of Idaho (Moscow, ID) | N/A | - | - | - |
| RNP | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (Hughes) (Las Vegas, NV) | $8,110 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,020 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 258 | 157 | $8,455,953 |
| RNP | University of Utah (Salt Lake City, UT) | $8,356 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,472 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 1,259 | 161 | $79,391,000 |
| RNP | Virginia Commonwealth University (Richmond, VA) | $10,485 per year (in-state, full-time); $22,351 per year (out-of-state, full-time) | 246 | 159 | $11,626,738 |
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