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Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in West Virginia

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2023 Most Popular 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 1 schools in West Virginia to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Petroleum Engineering program at each school on the list.

The following school tops our list of the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Colleges.

#1

West Virginia University

Morgantown, WV

Our analysis found West Virginia University to be the most popular school for petroleum engineering students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. WVU is a very large public school located in the city of Morgantown.

Read full report on Petroleum Engineering at West Virginia University

Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Colleges 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.

  • 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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