Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between best Nuclear Science schools including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Rank | Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (17,517) | ✔ ($6,452) |
| 2 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (10,310) | ✔ |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (8,000) | ✔ ($6,810) |
| 4 | Stony Brook University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (10,315) | ✔ ($6,154) |
| 5 | Indiana University-Bloomington | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (13,467) | ✔ ($4,430) |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | ✗ | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (1,572) | ✔ ($7,791) |
| 6 | Duke University | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,699) | ✔ ($7,156) |
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (9,765) | ✔ |
| 6 | Yale University | Under, Grad | NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (5,576) | ✔ ($7,950) |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (13,109) | ✔ ($6,300) |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between best Nuclear Science schools including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Rank | Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 2 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 4 | Stony Brook University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 5 | Indiana University-Bloomington | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 6 | Duke University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 6 | Yale University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of best Nuclear Science schools. Among 10 best Nuclear Science schools, all schools are member of NAA, and all schools are member of NCAA.
| Rank | Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 15 athletic programs |
| 2 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 12 athletic programs |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference | 19 athletic programs |
| 4 | Stony Brook University | NAA, NCAA | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | Coastal Athletic Association | 9 athletic programs |
| 5 | Indiana University-Bloomington | NAA, NCAA | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | Big Ten Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | NAA, NCAA | - | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | Southern California Intercoll Ath Conf | 10 athletic programs |
| 6 | Duke University | NAA, NCAA | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference | 14 athletic programs |
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | NAA, NCAA | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | Pacific-12 Conference | 17 athletic programs |
| 6 | Yale University | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 19 athletic programs |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs |
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of best Nuclear Science schools including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Rank | Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 2 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 3 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 4 | Stony Brook University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 5 | Indiana University-Bloomington | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 6 | Duke University | United Methodist | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| 6 | University of California-Berkeley | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| 6 | Yale University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| 10 | Columbia University in the City of New York | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs