<p>Compare the degree programs at your school in terms of covering the recommended course work and space for electives to cover any recommended course work not included in the degree programs to see which is the best fit. Of course, consider what your interests are, and what subarea of nuclear engineering you are interested in (some areas are closer to electrical, others are closer to mechanical, others chemical, others materials).</p>
<p>You may want to look up other graduate programs to see what they recommend as well.</p>