2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, petroleum engineering was ranked #193 in the country. In fact 401 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Southwest Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Petroleum Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for petroleum engineering majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Southwest Region Schools for a Master's in Petroleum Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the Southwest Region for petroleum engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a very large student population.
About 30% of the students majoring in petroleum engineering at the school are women while 70% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
About 28% of the students majoring in petroleum engineering at the school are women while 72% are male.
Full Petroleum Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Oklahoma Norman Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 26% of the students majoring in petroleum engineering at the school are women while 74% are male.
Full Petroleum Engineering at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Report
Out of the 9 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 20 students majoring in petroleum engineering at UH, 65% are male and 35% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Tulsa. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Tulsa.
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With a ranking of #6, Texas Tech University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for petroleum engineering students working on their master’s degree. Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
Of the 15 students majoring in petroleum engineering at Texas Tech, 87% are male and 13% are female.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. New Mexico Tech is a small public school located in the remote town of Socorro.
Of the 7 students majoring in petroleum engineering at New Mexico Tech, 57% are male and 43% are female.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a very large public school located in the distant town of Stillwater.
Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville
Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best petroleum engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Texas | 171 |
| Oklahoma | 62 |
| New Mexico | 9 |
Majors Related to Petroleum Engineering
Petroleum Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Petroleum Engineering
| 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 averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- 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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