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7 Yearly Graduations
14% Women
29% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9 schools in the United States where you can get your graduate certificate in petroleum engineering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 29% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 14.3% of petroleum engineering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Petroleum Engineering Majors

In 2020-2021, 7 earned their graduate certificate in petroleum engineering. This makes it the 250th most popular graduate certificate 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 264
Doctor’s Degree 130
Graduate Certificate 7

Earnings of Petroleum Engineering Majors With Graduate Certificates

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 graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in petroleum engineering. About 85.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 6
Women 1
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The racial-ethnic distribution of petroleum engineering graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 9 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in petroleum engineering. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
5 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Kansas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. The petroleum engineering program at University of Kansas awarded 5 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 20% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

1 Yearly Graduations

The 2nd most popular school in the country for petroleum engineering majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri University of Science and Technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,960 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,452 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to petroleum engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

1 Yearly Graduations

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in petroleum engineering. 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. The petroleum engineering program at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to petroleum engineering that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Systems Engineering 769
Other Engineering 229
Electrical Engineering 184
Industrial Engineering 175
Operations Research 162

References

*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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