Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges Tuition Comparison

Massachusetts Institute of Technology ranked first in the Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges rankings, followed by University of Michigan-Ann Arbor and Texas A&M University-College Station.

The average tuition & fees of Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges is $14,680 for in-state and $43,239 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the highest tuition & fees of $63,081 and North Carolina State University at Raleigh has the lowest tuition & fees of $32,847 among Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges. For graduate programs, the 2025 average graduate tuition & fees of the schools is $17,438 for in-state and $37,673 for out-of-state students.

The average acceptance rate is 37.40% and the SAT score is 1394 for the Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges. Their acceptance rate is relatively low, making it somewhat difficult to get into the schools, and the SAT score is relatively high.

Table. Best Nuclear Engineering Colleges Tuition & Fees Comparison
RankSchool NameUndergraduate TuitionGraduate TuitionAcceptance RateSAT/ACT Scores Student PopulationGraduation Rate
1Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA$62,396
$2,240		$62,396
$997		4.55%
-0.19%		1,560 SAT
35 ACT
10 /0		11,886
-34		96%
2University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI$63,081 ($18,848)
$2,974 ($539)		$57,776 ($28,886)
$2,724 ($1,362)		15.64%
-2.30%		1,460 SAT
33 ACT
-10 /0		52,855
790		93%
3Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX$40,124 ($12,995)
$204 ($154)		$24,505 ($11,748)
$415 ($655)		57.43%
-5.82%		1,270 SAT
28 ACT
10 /0		78,321
1,688		84%
1%
4University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI$42,103 ($11,603)
$1,500 ($398)		$25,651 ($12,325)
$36 ($36)		45.20%
1.85%		1,460 SAT
31 ACT
10 /1		51,044
1,439		90%
1%
5Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA$41,790 ($20,644)
$1,602 ($410)		$45,574 ($26,034)
$1,746 ($516)		60.56%
6.34%		1,330 SAT
30 ACT
20 /1		50,737
338		86%
1%
6The University of Tennessee-KnoxvilleKnoxville, TN$33,256 ($13,812)
$1,282 ($328)		$34,760 ($15,972)
$2,652 ($2,352)		41.60%
-4.39%		1,280 SAT
28 ACT
20 /0		38,728
2,424		74%
1%
7University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA$47,265 ($15,377)
$1,638 ($527)		$30,968 ($15,866)
$605 ($605)		10.98%
-0.68%		-45,882
183		93%
1%
8Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA$34,484 ($12,058)
$1,608 ($294)		$32,144 ($15,962)
$1,498 ($392)		14.07%
-2.39%		1,480 SAT
33 ACT
30 /1		53,363
5,417		94%
2%
9North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC$32,847 ($8,799)
$1,080 (-)		$32,874 ($12,101)
$1,081 ($282)		41.74%
1.89%		1,370 SAT
30 ACT
-10 /0		38,464
1,141		85%
1%
10Oregon State UniversityCorvallis, OR$38,190 ($14,400)
$2,526 ($906)		$33,351 ($16,206)
$1,653 ($411)		77.30%
-1.55%		1,290 SAT
27 ACT		37,163
1,541		70%
11University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL$40,096 ($18,267)
$904 ($207)		$34,406 ($19,278)
$766 ($441)		42.37%
-1.32%		1,440 SAT
32 ACT
30 /0		59,238
2,675		85%
1%
Average$43,239 ($14,680)$37,673 ($17,438)37%1,39447,06286%