Nuclear Engineering

Master's degree · University of Wisconsin-Madison · Madison, WI

CIP 14.23

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$118,214Median earnings 4 years after
—Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
19Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Nuclear Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison earn a median of $118,214. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $117,400 four years after graduating (middle half: $94,628–$138,852).

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Nuclear Engineering graduates from University of Wisconsin-Madison make?

The median salary is $118,214.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.