4 Best Nuclear Engineering schools in Colorado

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Below is a list of best universities in Colorado ranked based on their research performance in Nuclear Engineering. A graph of 23.9K citations received by 1.23K 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
61%
Average SAT
1400
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
98%

2. University of Colorado Boulder

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
78%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
67%

3. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
89%
Receiving Aid
79%
Average Aid
$10,160
Enrollment
34,096

4. United States Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
14%
Average SAT
1335
Average ACT
30
Enrollment
4,114

Closest to Colorado states to learn Nuclear Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Utah 3 39
New Mexico 3 15
Oklahoma 2 117
Idaho 3 51
Texas 12 10
Missouri 3 35
California 18 6
Illinois 6 9
Wisconsin 3 2
Washington 3 23
Indiana 4 8
Tennessee 3 11
Michigan 6 3
Alabama 4 57
Ohio 9 19
North Carolina 4 16
Virginia 6 20
Pennsylvania 8 4
Maryland 3 13
Florida 7 21
New York 13 27
New Jersey 5 5
Connecticut 3 45
Massachusetts 8 1