Best Nuclear Engineering Universities/Colleges in USA

CD Rank	College Info	Tuition Fees & living Cost(Avg.)	Top Courses	Ranking & Reviews
#1	Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge Massachusetts, Usa8.45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹53.05L/Yr ($61,725/Yr)Living: ₹14.09L/Yr ($16,390/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear Science and Engineer...TOEFL100₹66.59L/Yr $77,485 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 3 by THE in 2024 Ranked 1 by US News in 2024
#2	University of California, Berkeley California, Usa16.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹4.92L/Yr ($5,721/Yr)Living: ₹17.33L/Yr ($20,168/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringIELTS7.0PTE54₹4.92L/Yr $5,721 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	7.3/10(11 Users)Ranked 9 by THE in 2024 Ranked 12 by QS in 2025
#3	University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Michigan, Usa28%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹34.61L/Yr ($40,275/Yr)Living: ₹10.34L/Yr ($12,034/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear Engineering and Radi...IELTS6.5₹24.14L/Yr $28,094 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 19 by THE in 2024 Ranked 7 by US News in 2024
#4	Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, Usa23%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹22.38L/Yr ($26,043/Yr)Living: ₹6.9L/Yr ($8,032/Yr)Admission	M.Sc Nuclear and Radiological En...GRE318TOEFL95₹17.8L/Yr $20,715 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 36 by THE in 2024 Ranked 114 by QS in 2025
Partner Colleges 6.6 Best In Academic San Jose State University San Jose, California ₹18.5L 1st Year Fees B.S Aerospace Engineering Apply Now Worcester State University Worcester, Massachusetts ₹8.3L 1st Year Fees M.S Health Care Administration Apply Now Rowan University Glassboro, New Jersey ₹17.28L 1st Year Fees B.S Computer Science Apply Now University of New Haven West Haven, Connecticut ₹36.62L 1st Year Fees B.S Forensic Science Apply Now 7.6 Best In Faculty San Francisco State University San Francisco, California ₹7.7L 1st Year Fees M.B.A Apply Now 7.1 Best In Infrastructure Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon ₹37.88L 1st Year Fees B.S Civil Engineering Apply Now Murray State University Murray, Kentucky ₹12.31L 1st Year Fees B.S Engineering Physics Apply Now 7.8 Best In Social Life California State University Los Angeles, California ₹15.23L 1st Year Fees B.S Business Administration - Management Apply Now Claremont Graduate University Claremont, California ₹51.05L 1st Year Fees M.S Data Science and Analytics Apply Now 7.2 Best In Academic University at Albany Albany, New York ₹26.77L 1st Year Fees B.A Public Policy & Management Apply Now
#5	University of Wisconsin, Madison Wisconsin, Usa57.6%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.23L/Yr ($35,174/Yr)Living: ₹13.62L/Yr ($15,849/Yr)Admission	B.S Nuclear EngineeringDuolingo105IELTS6.5PTE54₹30.23L/Yr $35,174 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.7/10(9 Users)Ranked 73 by THE in 2024 Ranked 27 by US News in 2024
#6	Purdue University, West Lafayette Indiana, Usa56%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹19.79L/Yr ($23,032/Yr)Living: ₹10.01L/Yr ($11,650/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringGMAT500IELTS6.5₹12.86L/Yr $14,959 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	8.3/10(6 Users)Ranked 32 by THE in 2024 Ranked 4 by US News in 2024
#7	Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio, Usa49.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹37.5L/Yr ($43,638/Yr)Living: ₹12L/Yr ($13,966/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear Engineering₹37.5L/Yr $43,638 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024 Ranked 27 by US News in 2024
#8	Texas A&M University, College Station Texas, Usa67%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.1L/Yr ($23,390/Yr)Living: ₹7.22L/Yr ($8,404/Yr)Admission	B.S Nuclear EngineeringIELTS6PTE53₹20.1L/Yr $23,390 Course duration: 4 years Programs	7.3/10(1 User)Ranked 54 by THE in 2024 Ranked 10 by US News in 2024
#9	Pennsylvania State University, State College Pennsylvania, Usa51.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹30.24L/Yr ($35,187/Yr)Living: ₹9.69L/Yr ($11,280/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringGRE304IELTS6.5₹28.7L/Yr $33,400 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	7.3/10(2 Users)Ranked 86 by THE in 2024 Ranked 32 by US News in 2024
#10	University of Florida, Gainesville Florida, Usa45.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.26L/Yr ($29,398/Yr)Living: ₹9.88L/Yr ($11,500/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear Engineering Scienc...GRE308IELTS6₹25.9L/Yr $30,138 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.2/10(10 Users)Ranked 151 by THE in 2024 Ranked 47 by US News in 2024

#11	University of Utah, Salt Lake City Utah, Usa76.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.67L/Yr ($32,202/Yr)Living: ₹10.7L/Yr ($12,456/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringGRE309TOEFL80₹27.67L/Yr $32,202 Course duration: 2 years Programs	6.8/10(6 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 55 by US News in 2024
#12	North Carolina State University, Raleigh North Carolina, Usa48%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.5L/Yr ($31,999/Yr)Living: ₹9.17L/Yr ($10,670/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringGRE309TOEFL80₹27.52L/Yr $32,018 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	9.3/10(3 Users)Ranked 101 by THE in 2024 Ranked 25 by US News in 2024
#13	University of Tennessee, Knoxville Tennessee, Usa76.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹27.29L/Yr ($31,753/Yr)Living: ₹9.19L/Yr ($10,696/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringTOEFL80PTE53₹27.33L/Yr $31,798 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 126 by THE in 2024 Ranked 55 by US News in 2024
#14	University of South Carolina, Columbia South Carolina, Usa68%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹13.29L/Yr ($15,465/Yr)Living: ₹15.08L/Yr ($17,552/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringTOEFL80PTE53₹13.29L/Yr $15,465 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.7/10(2 Users)Ranked 251 by THE in 2024 Ranked 104 by US News in 2024
#15	Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla Missouri, Usa79.3%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹16.49L/Yr ($19,193/Yr)Living: ₹8.67L/Yr ($10,094/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringGRE308TOEFL80PTE59₹7.08L/Yr $8,244 Course duration: 1 year 1 More Program	Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 527 by QS in 2025
#16	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy New York, Usa44.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹50.36L/Yr ($58,600/Yr)Living: ₹12.86L/Yr ($14,960/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringTOEFL88PTE59₹50.36L/Yr $58,600 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 301 by THE in 2024 Ranked 51 by US News in 2024
#17	University of Nevada, Las Vegas Nevada, Usa83%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.12L/Yr ($23,411/Yr)Living: ₹9.29L/Yr ($10,806/Yr)Admission	M.S Materials and Nuclear Engine...IELTS6.5PTE44₹20.12L/Yr $23,411 Course duration: 2 years Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 269 by US News in 2024
#18	Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Virginia, Usa71%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.13L/Yr ($29,238/Yr)Living: ₹10.89L/Yr ($12,677/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringGRE310IELTS7.5PTE53₹25.13L/Yr $29,238 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	8.0/10(2 Users)Ranked 30 by US News in 2024 Ranked 101 by ARWU in 2022
#19	Colorado School of Mines, Golden Colorado, Usa40.4%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹31.37L/Yr ($36,499/Yr)Living: ₹10.22L/Yr ($11,897/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE53₹32.07L/Yr $37,314 Course duration: 1 year 2+ More Programs	9.2/10(1 User)Ranked 52 by US News in 2024 Ranked 151 by ARWU in 2022
#20	University of Missouri, Columbia Missouri, Usa	Tuition: ₹20.53L/Yr ($23,894/Yr)Living: ₹9.17L/Yr ($10,676/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE59₹20.53L/Yr $23,894 Course duration: 1 year Programs	6.7/10(4 Users)Ranked 401 by THE in 2024 Ranked 99 by US News in 2024
#21	Oregon State University, Corvallis Oregon, Usa77.5%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹28.76L/Yr ($33,460/Yr)Living: ₹15.23L/Yr ($17,721/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear Engineering₹28.76L/Yr $33,460 Course duration: 2 years Programs	7.2/10(2 Users)Ranked 69 by US News in 2024 Ranked 76 by ARWU in 2022
#22	University of New Mexico, Albuquerque New Mexico, Usa45%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹11.16L/Yr ($12,984/Yr)Living: ₹8.51L/Yr ($9,900/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear Engineering₹7.03L/Yr $8,183 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	Ranked 791 by QS in 2025 Ranked 236 by US News in 2024
#23	Kansas State University, Manhattan Kansas, Usa94.1%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹10.24L/Yr ($11,921/Yr)Living: ₹2.43L/Yr ($2,830/Yr)Admission	M.S Nuclear EngineeringTOEFL79PTE58₹9.89L/Yr $11,508 Course duration: 2 years 2+ More Programs	8.0/10(3 Users)Ranked 601 by THE in 2024 Ranked 104 by US News in 2024
#24	Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond Virginia, Usa81.2%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹29.29L/Yr ($34,081/Yr)Living: ₹9.89L/Yr ($11,506/Yr)Admission	M.S Mechanical and Nuclear Engin...IELTS7PTE65₹26.28L/Yr $30,574 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 851 by QS in 2025 Ranked 142 by US News in 2024
#25	University of Idaho, Moscow Idaho, Usa75.9%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹24.26L/Yr ($28,224/Yr)Living: ₹7.45L/Yr ($8,670/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringTOEFL79PTE58₹24.26L/Yr $28,224 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	6.5/10(3 Users)Ranked 183 by US News in 2024 Ranked 401 by ARWU in 2022
#26	UMass Lowell, Lowell Massachusetts, Usa56.8%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹25.4L/Yr ($29,556/Yr)Living: ₹10.74L/Yr ($12,496/Yr)Admission	M.S Energy Engineering - Nuclear...₹22.59L/Yr $26,285 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	Ranked 159 by US News in 2024 Ranked 901 by ARWU in 2022
#27	Idaho State University, Pocatello Idaho, Usa100%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹20.57L/Yr ($23,940/Yr)Living: ₹6.04L/Yr ($7,024/Yr)Admission	B.S Nuclear Engineering₹20.57L/Yr $23,940 Course duration: 4 years Programs	Ranked 395 by US News in 2024 Ranked 1712 by CWUR in 2022
#28	University of South Carolina, Aiken South Carolina, Usa52%Acceptance Rate	Tuition: ₹58.1L/Yr ($67,608/Yr)Living: ₹6.52L/Yr ($7,592/Yr)Admission	M.Eng Nuclear EngineeringIELTS6.5PTE53₹59.66L/Yr $69,424 Course duration: 2 years 1 More Program	--

Best Nuclear Engineering Universities/Colleges in USA

Found 28 universities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge

University of California, Berkeley

University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

Partner Colleges

University of Wisconsin, Madison

Purdue University, West Lafayette

Ohio State University, Columbus

Texas A&M University, College Station

Pennsylvania State University, State College

University of Florida, Gainesville

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

North Carolina State University, Raleigh

University of Tennessee, Knoxville

University of South Carolina, Columbia

Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Virginia Tech, Blacksburg

Colorado School of Mines, Golden

University of Missouri, Columbia

Oregon State University, Corvallis

University of New Mexico, Albuquerque

Kansas State University, Manhattan

Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond

University of Idaho, Moscow

UMass Lowell, Lowell

Idaho State University, Pocatello

University of South Carolina, Aiken

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