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Nuclear Engineering at University of Utah

The Nuclear Engineering major is part of the engineering program at University of Utah.

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, and more. Also, learn how U of U ranks among other schools offering degrees in nuclear engineering.

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Nuclear Engineering Degrees Available at U of U

• Master’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering
• Doctorate Degree in Nuclear Engineering

U of U Nuclear Engineering Rankings

The nuclear engineering major at U of U is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nuclear Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Nuclear Engineering at U of U

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in nuclear engineering from U of U. This makes it the #19 most popular school for nuclear engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Nuclear Engineering from U of U Cost?

U of U Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at U of U paid an average of $890 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $259 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,175	$28,697
Fees	$1,140	$1,140
Books and Supplies	$1,100	$1,100
On Campus Room and Board	$12,398	$12,398
On Campus Other Expenses	$7,800	$7,800

Learn more about U of U tuition and fees.

Does U of U Offer an Online BS in Nuclear Engineering?

U of U does not offer an online option for its nuclear engineering bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the U of U Online Learning page.

U of U Nuclear Engineering Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 7 students who graduated with a Master’s in nuclear engineering from U of U in 2022, 71% were men and 29% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at U of U are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 86% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Utah with a master's in nuclear engineering.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

U of U Nuclear Engineering Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nuclear engineering majors at University of Utah.

Majors Similar to Nuclear Engineering

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering	282
Biomedical Engineering	139
Electrical Engineering	107
Civil Engineering	89
Chemical Engineering	86

View All Nuclear Engineering Related Majors >

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By University of Utah under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.