Petroleum Engineering at University of Wyoming
If you are interested in studying petroleum engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Wyoming. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.UW is located in Laramie, Wyoming and has a total student population of 11,829. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students received their master's degree in petroleum engineering.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Petroleum Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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UW Petroleum Engineering Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering
- Doctorate Degree in Petroleum Engineering
UW Petroleum Engineering Rankings
There were 8 students who received their doctoral degrees in petroleum engineering, making the school the #6 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Petroleum Engineering Student Demographics at UW
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the petroleum engineering majors at University of Wyoming.
UW Petroleum Engineering Master’s Program
In the petroleum engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 22% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master's in petroleum engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Related Majors
- Architectural Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Careers That Petroleum Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in petroleum engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WY, the home state for University of Wyoming.
| Occupation | Jobs in WY | Average Salary in WY |
|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineers | 460 | $115,250 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 180 | $130,590 |
| Engineering Professors | 110 | $97,480 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By ProgWork1 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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