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General Petroleum Engineering at University of Wyoming

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Petroleum Engineering, take a look at what University of Wyoming. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Wyoming sits in Laramie, WY.

During the most recent reporting year, 26 general petroleum engineering degrees were awarded at University of Wyoming.

Studying Online at University of Wyoming

Online coursework is an option at University of Wyoming. Among 10,813 students, 2,268 (21%) studied exclusively online and 4,532 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for General Petroleum Engineering graduates at University of Wyoming, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, General Petroleum Engineering graduates at University of Wyoming are 19% women (5) and 81% men (21).

General Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Program at University of Wyoming

Of the 14 bachelor’s general petroleum engineering graduates at University of Wyoming, 14% were women (2) and 86% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Petroleum Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	3
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	5

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 29% of General Petroleum Engineering bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming, lower than the national average of 32%.*

General Petroleum Engineering Master’s Program at University of Wyoming

Of the 4 master’s general petroleum engineering graduates at University of Wyoming, 25% were women (1) and 75% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Petroleum Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	3

General Petroleum Engineering Doctoral Program at University of Wyoming

Among the 8 doctoral general petroleum engineering graduates at University of Wyoming, 25% were women (2) and 75% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Petroleum Engineering doctoral degree recipients at University of Wyoming.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	7
Unknown	1

*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

Graduates of the General Petroleum Engineering program at University of Wyoming go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.