2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which 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 Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Colleges.
Most Popular Plains States Region Schools in Petroleum Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of North Dakota the most popular school in the Plains States Region for petroleum engineering students. UND is a large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri University of Science and Technology landed the # 2 spot on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.
Read full report on Petroleum Engineering at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Petroleum Engineering at University of Kansas
Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best petroleum engineering colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 14 |
Kansas | 9 |
North Dakota | 24 |
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 |
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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 3 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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