General Petroleum Engineering at University of Kansas
If you are interested in studying General Petroleum Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Kansas. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Kansas is in Lawrence, KS.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 14 general petroleum engineering degrees were awarded at University of Kansas.
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Online & Distance Learning at University of Kansas
Many students take online classes at University of Kansas. Among 29,792 students, 3,126 (10%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,681 (36%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the composition of General Petroleum Engineering graduates at University of Kansas, by degree type.
Program-wide, General Petroleum Engineering graduates at University of Kansas are 21% women (3) and 79% men (11).
General Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Kansas
Among the 6 bachelor’s general petroleum engineering graduates at University of Kansas, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Petroleum Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Petroleum Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Kansas, below the national average of 32%.*
General Petroleum Engineering Master’s Program at University of Kansas
Among the 2 master’s general petroleum engineering graduates at University of Kansas, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Petroleum Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Kansas.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for General Petroleum Engineering Graduates
Students who finish General Petroleum Engineering program at University of Kansas pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Petroleum Engineering graduates, 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.