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PhDNuclear Engineering#1 Ranked

Nuclear Engineering PhD

MIT·Cambridge, MA·5-6 years
$38k avg stipend10% acceptance rate99% funded

About the Program

MIT NSE is the world's top nuclear engineering program.

Research Areas

Nuclear FusionNuclear FissionRadiation DetectionNuclear SecurityPlasma Physics

Program Length

5-6 years

Total Enrollment

100 students

Faculty Count

30 faculty

Setting

Urban

Outcomes

Industry Placement70%
Academia Placement30%
Student Satisfaction4.4/5.0
Quick Stats
Acceptance Rate10.0%
Avg GPA3.85
Avg GRE Quant168
Avg Stipend$38,000/yr
Duration5-6 years
Faculty30