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2022 Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

6 Ranked Colleges
54 Degrees Awarded
$30,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 948 people earned their degree in general nuclear engineering, making the major the 430th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 231 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 54 general nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking looked at 6 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general nuclear engineering. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality general nuclear engineering programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general nuclear engineering program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree general nuclear engineering students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 6 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for General Nuclear Engineering (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

Georgia Tech also took the #2 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Institute of Technology - Main Campus are $31,334, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Georgia Tech General Nuclear Engineering Report

#2

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Gainesville, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s general nuclear engineering degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UF General Nuclear Engineering Report

#3

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the #3 spot on the list. North Carolina State University is a large public school situated in Raleigh, North Carolina. It awarded 23 doctorate’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Carolina State University are $28,999, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Nuclear Engineering at NC State

#4

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Blacksburg, Virginia, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s general nuclear engineering students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #5 spot on the list. University of South Carolina - Columbia is a large school located in Columbia, South Carolina that handed out 1 doctorate’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about General Nuclear Engineering at UofSC

#5 in overall quality

The University of Tennessee - Knoxville ranked #6 on this year’s Best Vallue General Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UT Knoxville is a large school located in Knoxville, Tennessee that handed out 16 doctorate’s general nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Knoxville, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Nuclear Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Knoxville are $31,798.

Read more about General Nuclear Engineering at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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