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Pennsylvania State University - World Campus MS in General Nuclear Engineering

General Nuclear Engineering is a concentration offered under the nuclear engineering major at Pennsylvania State University - World Campus. Here, you’ll find out more about the major master’s degree program in general nuclear engineering, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Penn State World Campus MS in General Nuclear Engineering

#162 in the U.S
#10 in Pennsylvania

If you're having trouble deciding which school is a good match for you, you may want to check out College Factual's Best General Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree Schools ranking to see some of the great options that are available. A school's placement in this ranking is determined by a number of objective factors, including student debt accumulation, post-graduation earnings, and student and faculty diversity.

On the 2021 list, Penn State World Campus was ranked #162 out of 782 schools in the country for this major at the master's level. It is also ranked #10 in Pennsylvania.

How Much Does a Master’s in General Nuclear Engineering from Penn State World Campus Cost?

$22,186 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State World Campus Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Penn State World Campus paid an average of $903 per credit hour in 2018-2019. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,682 $21,682
Fees $504 $504

Does Penn State World Campus Offer an Online MS in General Nuclear Engineering?

If you’re one of the many students who want the flexibility of distance learning courses, you’ll be happy to hear that Penn State World Campus offers online option in its general nuclear engineering master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State World Campus Online Learning page.

Penn State World Campus Master’s Student Diversity for General Nuclear Engineering

11 Master's Degrees Awarded
18.2% Women
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 11 master’s degrees in general nuclear engineering handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 18.2% of the students who received their MS in general nuclear engineering in 2018-2019 were women. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 17.6%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a master’s degree at Penn State World Campus in general nuclear engineering at 2018-2019, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 10
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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