A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for controlling and manipulating nuclear energy, including nuclear power plant design, fission reactor design, fusion reactor design, reactor control and safety systems design, power transfer systems, containment vessels and structures design; and the analysis of related engineering problems such as fission and fusion processes, human and environmental factors, construction, and operational considerations.
How to use this list
These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.
Compare the degree level, curriculum, teaching language and costs on the institution’s current official website. Related subjects may use different CIP codes.
Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 14.2301. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.
Year ending
Award level
Reporting institutions
Positive awards
2025
Bachelor degree
20
443
2025
Postbaccalaureate certificate
5
17
2025
Master degree
26
284
2025
Doctorate — research
23
150
2025
Certificate under 12 weeks
1
17
2025
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
30
2024
Bachelor degree
21
425
2024
Postbaccalaureate certificate
5
17
2024
Master degree
26
300
2024
Doctorate — research
23
168
2024
Certificate under 12 weeks
1
10
2024
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
21
2023
Bachelor degree
20
425
2023
Postbaccalaureate certificate
4
18
2023
Master degree
26
228
2023
Doctorate — research
23
168
2023
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
20
2022
Bachelor degree
20
396
2022
Postbaccalaureate certificate
6
19
2022
Master degree
24
228
2022
Doctorate — research
24
170
2022
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
20
2021
Bachelor degree
20
403
2021
Postbaccalaureate certificate
5
15
2021
Master degree
24
212
2021
Doctorate — research
23
166
2021
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
18
2020
Bachelor degree
20
472
2020
Postbaccalaureate certificate
4
13
2020
Master degree
25
240
2020
Doctorate — research
23
175
2020
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
26
A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.
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CIP 14.2301 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 14 can involve different curricula and award levels.
On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.
A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.