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General Petroleum Engineering at Mississippi State University

General Petroleum Engineering at Mississippi State University

Every general petroleum engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general petroleum engineering program at Mississippi State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Mississippi State is located in Mississippi State, Mississippi and approximately 22,986 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Petroleum Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

Mississippi State General Petroleum Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in General Petroleum Engineering

Mississippi State General Petroleum Engineering Rankings

The general petroleum engineering major at Mississippi State is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Petroleum Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

General Petroleum Engineering Student Demographics at Mississippi State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general petroleum engineering majors at Mississippi State University.

Mississippi State General Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Program

5% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 95% of general petroleum engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 5% went to women.

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About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in general petroleum engineering at Mississippi State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Mississippi State University with a bachelor's in general petroleum engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That General Petroleum Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general petroleum engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MS, the home state for Mississippi State University.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Architectural and Engineering Managers 890 $122,550
Engineering Professors 190 $102,730

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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