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Petroleum Engineering Schools in Pennsylvania

28 students earned Petroleum Engineering degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Petroleum Engineering is the 150th most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Petroleum Engineering Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 15
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 15
Master’s Degree 13

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 3.6%
  • Black or African American: 0.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
  • White: 3.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 89.3%
  • Other Races: 3.6%
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Jobs for Petroleum Engineering Grads in Pennsylvania

In this state, there are 11,050 people employed in jobs related to a petroleum engineering degree, compared to 258,330 nationwide.

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Wages for Petroleum Engineering Jobs in Pennsylvania

In this state, petroleum engineering grads earn an average of $122,510. Nationwide, they make an average of $148,970.

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There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

28 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $27,530. Of all the students who attend this school, 75% get financial aid. 83% of the teachers are full time.

Petroleum Engineering Careers in PA

Some of the careers petroleum engineering majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Engineering Professors 12% $98,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers 7% $143,610
Petroleum Engineers 5% $116,630

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to petroleum engineering.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Electrical Engineering 725
Mechanical Engineering 500
Computer Engineering 310
Biomedical Engineering 275
Civil Engineering 220
Chemical Engineering 206
Systems Engineering 149
Materials Engineering 144

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