Nuclear Engineering Technology at Idaho State University

Every nuclear engineering technology/technician school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nuclear engineering tech program at Idaho State University stacks up to those at other schools.

ISU is located in Pocatello, Idaho and approximately 11,766 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 10 students received their associate's degree in nuclear engineering tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nuclear Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

ISU Nuclear Engineering Technology Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Nuclear Engineering Tech

ISU Nuclear Engineering Technology Rankings

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Nuclear Engineering Tech Student Demographics at ISU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nuclear engineering tech majors at Idaho State University.

ISU Nuclear Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of nuclear engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 30% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nuclear engineering tech only graduates about 15% women each year. The program at ISU may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 15% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nuclear engineering tech at ISU are white. Around 70% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. ISU does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nuclear engineering tech graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Idaho State University with a associate's in nuclear engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

ISU also has a doctoral program available in nuclear engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Nuclear Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in nuclear engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for ID, the home state for Idaho State University.

Occupation	Jobs in ID	Average Salary in ID
Nuclear Technicians	310	$73,160

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Staplegunther under License

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