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 16.7K citations received by 996 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. University of Colorado Boulder

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1275
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

2. Colorado School of Mines

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
58%
Average SAT
1409
Average ACT
32
Receiving Aid
98%

3. Colorado State University - Fort Collins

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1185
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
84%

4. United States Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs

For Nuclear Engineering

Acceptance Rate
16%
Average SAT
1395
Average ACT
31
Enrollment
4,085

Closest to Colorado states to learn Nuclear Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Utah 3 38
Oklahoma 2 112
Idaho 3 51
Texas 10 10
Missouri 3 34
California 17 5
Illinois 6 9
Wisconsin 2 2
Washington 3 24
Indiana 3 8
Tennessee 3 14
Michigan 5 6
Alabama 3 55
Ohio 8 20
North Carolina 3 16
Virginia 6 25
Pennsylvania 7 3
Maryland 3 11
Florida 7 19
New York 11 28
New Jersey 4 4
Connecticut 3 44
Massachusetts 8 1