Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician

Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician programs prepare individuals to apply scientific principles and technical skills in support of research scientists and operating engineers engaged in the running of nuclear reactors, and in nuclear materials processing and disposal. Includes instruction in basic nuclear physics and nuclear engineering, monitoring and safety procedures, radioactive materials handling and disposal, equipment maintenance and operation, and record keeping.

While Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician offers degrees up to the Bachelors degree, most students study towards a Associates degree. Students study Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician all over the country, though the major at the Associates degree level has the most graduates in Connecticut. The average annual income for an undergraduate degree in Nuclear/Nuclear Power Technology/Technician is $0.