Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician

Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply basic engineering, knowledge and technical skills in support of engineer and other professionals operating nuclear facilities and engaged in nuclear applications and safety procedures. Includes instruction in physics, nuclear science, nuclear systems, nuclear plant and systems design, radiological safety, radiological applications, and applicable law and regulations.

Of the 3 Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician degrees granted each year at the Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years level, women make up 33% percent and men make up 67% percent of the field of study. Did you know that Washington has more students being awarded a degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician than any other state? In fact, Washington awarded 3 degrees last year! The average starting salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Nuclear Engineering Technology/Technician is $56,989.