General Petroleum Engineering at The University of Texas Permian Basin
If you plan to study General Petroleum Engineering, you may want to check out the program at The University of Texas Permian Basin. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
The University of Texas Permian Basin is located in Odessa, TX.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 17 general petroleum engineering graduations were recorded at The University of Texas Permian Basin.
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Online Class Availability at The University of Texas Permian Basin
Many students take online classes at The University of Texas Permian Basin. Among 5,585 students, 2,871 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,917 (34%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for General Petroleum Engineering graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Petroleum Engineering graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin are 29% women (5) and 71% men (12).
General Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Program at The University of Texas Permian Basin
Of the 17 bachelor’s general petroleum engineering graduates at The University of Texas Permian Basin, 29% were women (5) and 71% were men (12).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Petroleum Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 9 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 71% of General Petroleum Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at The University of Texas Permian Basin, above the national average of 32%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Petroleum Engineering Graduates
Students who finish General Petroleum Engineering program at The University of Texas Permian Basin go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for General Petroleum Engineering majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Petroleum Engineers | $137,336 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $101,277 |
| Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | $89,263 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $79,889 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.