4 Best Nuclear Engineering schools in Colorado

Updated:

EduRank

Below is a list of best universities in Colorado ranked based on their research performance in Nuclear Engineering. A graph of 22.1K citations received by 1.2K academic papers made by 4 universities in Colorado was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

1. Colorado School of Mines

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
60%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
97%

2. University of Colorado Boulder

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
83%
Average SAT
1325
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
66%

3. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
90%
Receiving Aid
74%
Average Aid
$10,554
Enrollment
33,500

4. United States Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1350
Average ACT
30
Enrollment
4,124

Closest to Colorado states to learn Nuclear Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Utah 3 40
Oklahoma 2 113
Idaho 3 52
Texas 11 10
Missouri 3 35
California 18 6
Illinois 6 9
Wisconsin 3 2
Washington 3 23
Indiana 4 8
Tennessee 3 12
Michigan 6 3
Alabama 4 60
Ohio 9 19
North Carolina 3 17
Virginia 6 20
Pennsylvania 8 4
Maryland 3 13
Florida 7 21
New York 13 26
New Jersey 5 5
Connecticut 3 43
Massachusetts 8 1