by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in the New England Region to review for the 2025 Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the nuclear engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat Massachusetts Institute of Technology if you wish to pursue a degree in nuclear engineering. MIT is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.More information about a degree in nuclear engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Explore the best nuclear engineering schools for a specific state in the New England Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 301 | 22 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Nuclear Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Nuclear Engineering | 40 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 3,183 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1,753 |
| Computer Engineering | 1,516 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 1,247 |
| Civil Engineering | 1,118 |
| General Engineering | 923 |
| Chemical Engineering | 747 |
| Other Engineering | 529 |
| Engineering Science | 424 |
| Industrial Engineering | 390 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.