Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician

STEM • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians

What is it about?

A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering, knowledge and technical skills in support of engineer and other professionals operating nuclear facilities and engaged in nuclear applications and safety procedures. Includes instruction in physics, nuclear science, nuclear systems, nuclear plant and systems design, radiological safety, radiological applications, and applicable law and regulations.

Numbers at a glance

566th
Popular nationwide
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Search Rank on O's List
1
Colleges offer it
268
Graduates (2018-19)
Men
251
Women
17

Trends

Graduates
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Colleges

Number of Colleges by Type
Median Graduating Class by College Type
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
Excelsior College268
Average private university graduating class: 268 students.

O's Insights on Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician

  • Major has been stable in popularity over the last 15 years.