Doctor’s Degrees in Petroleum Engineering
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Education Levels of Petroleum Engineering Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 96 people earned their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering. This makes it the 104th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in petroleum engineering at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 235 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 96 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Petroleum Engineering Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for petroleum engineering majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in petroleum engineering. About 79.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 76 |
| Women | 20 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of petroleum engineering doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 78 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in petroleum engineering. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
The most popular school in the United States for petroleum engineering students seekinga doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,815 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M College Station. Of these students, 13% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from UT Austin.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in petroleum engineering. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Penn State University Park.
The 4th most popular school in the country for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,034 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from University of Oklahoma.
Texas Tech University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in petroleum engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Texas Tech.
Colorado School of Mines comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in petroleum engineering. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Mines.
University of North Dakota comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in petroleum engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from UND.
University of Wyoming comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in petroleum engineering. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,598 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from UW.
The 9th most popular school in the country for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Louisiana State University.
Missouri University of Science and Technology is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in petroleum engineering. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,389 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,992 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology.
The 11th most popular school in the country for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Tulsa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,002 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from University of Tulsa.
University of Southern California is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in petroleum engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from USC.
The 12th most popular school in the country for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,005 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from New Mexico Tech. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Houston is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in petroleum engineering. Each year, around 47,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,685 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,713 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from UH. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Stanford University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in petroleum engineering. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in petroleum engineering from Stanford.
Petroleum Engineering Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 96 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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