Admission Criteria

The Minor in Nuclear Engineering is available to any K-State undergraduate student, undergraduate students in any ABET accredited engineering program, and to graduates of any ABET accredited engineering program, subject to the following criteria: 

• Students must submit a Minor Application Form to the Kansas State University Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering Department; this would preferably occur prior to or within the first year of Minor coursework. 
• The application must be approved by three Nuclear Engineering faculty members in order for the student to be eligible to receive the Minor in Nuclear Engineering. 
• Undergraduate students must have a cumulative GPA of 2.3 or higher. 
• Graduates of an ABET accredited engineering program must have attained a cumulative GPA of 2.3 or higher.   

Minor Completion Requirements

In order to obtain a Minor in Nuclear Engineering, students must:

• Complete the required courses with a grade of C or better. 
• Take at least nine credit hours from Kansas State University (any transferred credits must be from an ABET accredited engineering program).
• Earn a minimum cumulative 2.3 GPA for the courses applied to the Minor.