Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering
University of South Carolina-Columbia

Program Details

Second only to petroleum engineering in earning potential, consider the Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from the Univesity of South Carolina – Columbia. This online nuclear engineering master’s program leads to work in such areas as:

  • Design and operation of nuclear power plants
  • Development of diagnostic radiation tools
  • Energy system designs, including power for satellites and deep-space probes

Through the online nuclear engineering graduate program, you will enjoy a diverse and interdisciplinary education. Graduates appreciate a range of opportunities from medicine, radiological sciences, materials science, nuclear safeguards, and more.

% Online

Mostly Online

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of South Carolina-Columbia is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s)

Additional Info

  • Students must travel to campus at the end of the program to defend their thesis.