Nuclear Engineering Program 2024 Tuition

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$12,184	$35,108
Graduate Tuition & Fee	$14,860	$33,153

In the United States, 40 colleges are offering Nuclear Engineering programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels. The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Nuclear Engineering program is $12,307 for state residents and $36,189 for out-of-state students. 2 colleges are offering nuclear-engineering certificate or associate's degree programs.

33 graduate schools offer the Nuclear Engineering programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $14,860 for state residents and $33,153 for out-of-state students.

The average salary after completing the Nuclear Engineering program is $73,564 with a bachelor's degree (or undergraduate certificate) and $94,780 with a master degree (or higher).

Nuclear Engineering Program 2024 Average Tuition Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Nuclear Engineering program is $35,108 for undergraduate programs and $33,153 for graduate programs.

The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Nuclear Engineering programs.

2023-2024 Average Tuition & Fees of Nuclear Engineering Program
	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$12,184	$35,108
Graduate	$14,860	$33,153

What is Nuclear Engineering program?

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling and manipulating nuclear energy, including nuclear power plant design, fission reactor design, fusion reactor design, reactor control and safety systems design, power transfer systems, containment vessels and structures design; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as fission and fusion processes, human and environmental factors, construction, and operational considerations

Career and Salary after Completing Nuclear Engineering Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Nuclear Engineering major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Architectural and Engineering Managers career is $158,970 and, for Nuclear Engineers, the average annual income is $121,760.

Nuclear Engineering Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$76.43	$158,970
Nuclear Engineers	$58.54	$121,760
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$115,590

Average Salary after Completing Nuclear Engineering Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Nuclear Engineering program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $73,564 for bachelor's degree and $94,780 for master degree programs.