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Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in West Virginia

1 College
$74,468 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering School for You

With 7 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, petroleum engineering is the #86 most popular major in West Virginia.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in West Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in West Virginia to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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Check out the petroleum engineering programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Petroleum Engineering School

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our 2023 rankings named West Virginia University the best school in West Virginia for petroleum engineering students. WVU is a very large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

Full Petroleum Engineering at West Virginia University Report

Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 10
Mississippi 0

One of 39 majors within the area of study, petroleum engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Electrical Engineering 11,021
Mechanical Engineering 9,007
Civil Engineering 6,042
Computer Engineering 5,557
Biomedical Engineering 4,252

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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