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Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

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Petroleum Engineering at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

If you are interested in studying petroleum engineering, you may want to check out the program at Texas A&M University - Kingsville. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and has a total student population of 6,932. In 2021, 15 petroleum engineering majors received their bachelor's degree from Texas A&M Kingsville.

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

Texas A&M Kingsville Petroleum Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Petroleum Engineering

Texas A&M Kingsville Petroleum Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the petroleum engineering progam at Texas A&M Kingsville compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The petroleum engineering major at Texas A&M Kingsville is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
19
20
Best Value Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20
Best Petroleum Engineering Schools 24

In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Texas A&M Kingsville. This is the #22 most popular school for petroleum engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Petroleum Engineering Graduates from Texas A&M Kingsville Make?

The median salary of petroleum engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Texas A&M Kingsville is $72,626. This is less than $80,660, which is the national average of all petroleum engineering majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Petroleum Engineering Student Demographics at Texas A&M Kingsville

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the petroleum engineering majors at Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Texas A&M Kingsville Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Program

7% Women
87% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 93% of petroleum engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 7% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% more racial-ethnic minorities in its petroleum engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Kingsville with a bachelor's in petroleum engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Texas A&M Kingsville Petroleum Engineering Master’s Program

The petroleum engineering program at Texas A&M Kingsville awarded 1 master's degree in 2020-2021.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Texas A&M University - Kingsville with a master's in petroleum engineering.

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

Texas A&M Kingsville also has a doctoral program available in petroleum engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Petroleum Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 TX, the home state for Texas A&M University - Kingsville.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Petroleum Engineers 19,260 $169,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers 12,920 $167,280
Engineering Professors 3,890 $123,200

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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