by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Florida to review for the 2025 Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in Florida ranking.
What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Nuclear Engineering Schools in Florida list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.
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The schools below may not offer all types of nuclear engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
University of Florida is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in nuclear engineering. UF is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Gainesville.More information about a degree in nuclear engineering from University of Florida
Explore all the Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 287 | 32 |
| North Carolina | 279 | 40 |
| Virginia | 274 | 4 |
| Tennessee | 269 | 64 |
| South Carolina | 248 | 7 |
One of 41 majors within the Engineering area of study, Nuclear Engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Nuclear Engineering | 22 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 2,143 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1,535 |
| Civil Engineering | 1,130 |
| Computer Engineering | 1,039 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 991 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 503 |
| Systems Engineering | 503 |
| Industrial Engineering | 400 |
| Chemical Engineering | 358 |
| Environmental Engineering | 227 |
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