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Petroleum Engineering Schools in Colorado
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Jobs for Petroleum Engineering Grads in Colorado
6,610 people in the state and 269,220 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Petroleum Engineering.
Wages for Petroleum Engineering Jobs in Colorado
A typical salary for a Petroleum Engineering grad in the state is $167,974, compared to a typical salary of $165,793 nationwide.
Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Programs in CO
There is one school in the state that offers this degree.
One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $76,390 a year. The school admits about 60% of applicants. The full-time student retention rate is 93%.
Petroleum Engineering Careers in CO
Some of the careers Petroleum Engineering majors go into include:
| Job Title | Nationwide Job Growth | Nationwide Median Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineers | 13% | $137,336 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 9% | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | 8% | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | -2% | $79,889 |
Related Majors in Colorado
Below are some popular majors that are similar to Petroleum Engineering.
| Major | Annual Graduates Nationwide |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 42,939 |
| Electrical Engineering | 26,760 |
| Civil Engineering | 20,005 |
| Computer Engineering | 19,986 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 13,914 |
| General Engineering | 13,411 |
| Chemical Engineering | 10,939 |
| Aeronautical Engineering | 9,596 |
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