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Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in New Mexico

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2023 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in New Mexico

1 College
$70,180 Avg Salary
$29,907 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 9 degrees and certificates were awarded to petroleum engineering students who went to a New Mexico college or university. This makes it the #67 most popular major in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in New Mexico to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in New Mexico to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

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

Our 2023 rankings named New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology the best school in New Mexico for petroleum engineering students. Located in the remote town of Socorro, New Mexico Tech is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Petroleum Engineering at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 171
Oklahoma 62

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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