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Associate Degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology

Associate Degrees in Nuclear Engineering Technology

50 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 13 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer an associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 26% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 4.0% of nuclear engineering tech graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Nuclear Engineering Tech Majors

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 50 students earned their associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. This earns it the #46 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in nuclear engineering tech at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 182
Associate Degree 50
Undergraduate Certificate 3

Earnings of Nuclear Engineering Tech Majors With Associate Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for nuclear engineering tech majors who have their associate degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue associate degrees in nuclear engineering tech. About 78.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 39
Women 11
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The racial-ethnic distribution of nuclear engineering tech associate degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 33
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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There are 13 colleges that offer an associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas
26 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arkansas Tech University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for nuclear engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 9,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,820 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,481 per year. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 26 people received their associate degree in nuclear engineering tech from ATU. Around 26% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 16% were women.

#2

Idaho State University

Pocatello, Idaho
10 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Idaho State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. Each year, around 12,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,928 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,601 per year. The nuclear engineering tech program at Idaho State University awarded 10 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year. Of these students, 29% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Augusta Technical College

Augusta, Georgia
9 Yearly Graduations
29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Augusta Technical College is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to nuclear engineering tech majors at Augusta Technical College. Of these students, 29% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Central Virginia Community College

Lynchburg, Virginia
9 Yearly Graduations

Central Virginia Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in nuclear engineering tech. The nuclear engineering tech program at Central Virginia Community College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#5

Columbia Basin College

Pasco, Washington
7 Yearly Graduations
17% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Columbia Basin College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in nuclear engineering tech. Roughly 6,000 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 7 associate degrees were handed out to nuclear engineering tech majors at CBC. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 17% were women.

3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Monroe County Community College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. Each year, around 2,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The nuclear engineering tech program at Monroe County Community College awarded 3 associate degrees during the 2021-2022 school year.

#6

Onondaga Community College

Syracuse, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for nuclear engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Onondaga Community College. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in nuclear engineering tech from OCC.

#6

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
3 Yearly Graduations

The 6th most popular school in the country for nuclear engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Bismarck State College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in nuclear engineering tech from BSC.

#9

Excelsior University

Albany, New York
1 Yearly Graduations

The 9th most popular school in the country for nuclear engineering tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Excelsior University. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 associate degrees were handed out to nuclear engineering tech majors at Excelsior University.

#9

Lakeland Community College

Kirtland, Ohio
1 Yearly Graduations

Lakeland Community College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in nuclear engineering tech. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 1 people received their associate degree in nuclear engineering tech from Lakeland.

Nuclear Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Nuclear Engineering Technology 50

Below are some popular majors that are similar to nuclear engineering tech that offer associate degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Engineering 4,153
Industrial Production Technology 3,035
Drafting & Design Engineering 2,955
Electronics Engineering 2,907
Mechanical Engineering 1,773

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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