We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in nuclear engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Missouri University of Science and Technology was ranked #14 on College Factual's Best Schools for nuclear engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Missouri University of Science and Technology handed out 26 bachelor's degrees in nuclear engineering. This is an increase of 4% over the previous year when 25 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in nuclear engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology. This makes it the #16 most popular school for nuclear engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in nuclear engineering in 2021, making the school the #14 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nuclear engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology is $52,882. This is less than $62,969, which is the national median of all nuclear engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology, nuclear engineering students borrow a median amount of $23,354 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $22,002 for all nuclear engineering majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nuclear engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
The nuclear engineering program at Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 26 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 81% of these degrees went to men with the other 19% going to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a bachelor's in nuclear engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 26 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
All of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in nuclear engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2021 were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a master's in nuclear engineering.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 1 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Mechanical Engineering | 272 |
Civil Engineering | 168 |
Electrical Engineering | 165 |
Geoscience Engineering | 140 |
Chemical Engineering | 120 |
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