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General Petroleum Engineering in California

General Petroleum Engineering Schools in California

16 students earned General Petroleum Engineering degrees in California in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, General Petroleum Engineering is the 332nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of General Petroleum Engineering Majors in California

General Petroleum Engineering majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 10
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6

Gender Distribution

In California, a general petroleum engineering major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of general petroleum engineering majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.3%
  • White: 18.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 68.8%
  • Other Races: 0.0%
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Jobs for General Petroleum Engineering Grads in California

In this state, there are 36,270 people employed in jobs related to a general petroleum engineering degree, compared to 258,330 nationwide.

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Wages for General Petroleum Engineering Jobs in California

In this state, general petroleum engineering grads earn an average of $142,430. Nationwide, they make an average of $148,970.

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There are 2 colleges in California that offer general petroleum engineering degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles
21 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.17 years. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. An average student at USC will pay a net price of $29,462.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 5 to 1. 68% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 99% of the teachers are full time.

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General Petroleum Engineering Careers in CA

Some of the careers general petroleum engineering majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 17% $124,990
Architectural and Engineering Managers 9% $164,290
Petroleum Engineers -4% $132,680

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