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Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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2023 Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You

Petroleum Engineering is the #227 most popular major in the country with 1,256 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Check out the petroleum engineering doctor's degree programs at this school if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree School

Our 2023 rankings named Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College the best school in the Southeast Region for petroleum engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Petroleum Engineering at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College Report

Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges by State

Explore the best petroleum engineering colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 104
Mississippi 15
West Virginia 74

One of 40 majors within the area of study, petroleum engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Petroleum Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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