2022 Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Nuclear Engineering is the 233rd most popular major in the country with 948 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, nuclear engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $61,244 and had an average of $23,833 in loans still to pay off.

Across Idaho, there were 21 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 8 nuclear engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,676 and $37,720 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in nuclear engineering. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great nuclear engineering programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the nuclear engineering program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The nuclear engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k

The colleges and universities below are the best for idaho master’s degree nuclear engineering students whose families make $30-$48k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in Idaho

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, Idaho

#1 in overall quality

$29,112 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Idaho. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k list. This fairly large school is located in Moscow, Idaho, and it awarded 4 masters’s nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

U of I also made our “Best Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at U of I are $29,112, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Nuclear Engineering at University of Idaho

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho

#2 in overall quality

$26,548 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Idaho State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Nuclear Engineering Schools for a Master’s in Idaho For Those Making $30-$48k. This fairly large school is located in Pocatello, Idaho, and it awarded 4 masters’s nuclear engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ISU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Nuclear Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Idaho” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Idaho State University are $26,548, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Nuclear Engineering at ISU

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k) in the Rocky Mountains Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Nuclear Engineering (Income $30-$48k)

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

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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