Outcomes for Recent Graduates — Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University

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Degree Completion

Time to Degree

(Source: NRC, 2006) ?
Median years required to complete a doctorate (full-time and part-time students) NA

Completion Rates

(Source: NRC, 2006) ?
Fraction of students completing a doctorate in 6 years NA

Employment Outcomes

Quality Assurance

(Source: NRC, 2006)
Program collects outcome data about all of its graduates NA

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?50%
Negotiating with specific organizations 8%*
Still seeking 42%
Other 0%*

Employment Status at Graduation

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
Job / contract / definite commitment ?70%*
Negotiating with specific organizations 9%*
Still seeking 21%*
Other 0%*
 
Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 28%*
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) 14%*
Private sector 51%*
Government 8%*
 
Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University

Type of Job

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Postdoc 29%*
Educational institution (nonpostdoctoral position) NA
Private sector NA
Government NA
 
Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University

Primary Job Responsibilities

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Research and development 84%*
Teaching 12%*
Management or administration 0%*
Professional services to individuals 4%*
 
Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University

Primary Job Responsibilities

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For those with a definite commitment at graduation)
Research and development 77%*
Teaching 0%*
Management or administration 0%*
Professional services to individuals NA
 
Mechanical Engineering, Kansas State University

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States 100%
Outside the United States 0%
 
Nuclear Engineering, Kansas State University

Job Location

(Source: SED, 2000–2004)
(For non-US citizens on temporary visas with a definite commitment at graduation)
In the United States NA
Outside the United States NA
* Value is missing. The value shown is based on the average for other programs in the same field. Learn more.
Data are for all Nuclear Engineering degree recipients from Kansas State University and may include graduates from more than one program.

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