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2023 Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools in Wyoming

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$5,317 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$77,157 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering School for You

In 2020-2021, 41 degrees and certificates were awarded to petroleum engineering students who went to a Wyoming college or university. This makes it the #46 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools in Wyoming to help you in your search for the best school for you.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the petroleum engineering programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Petroleum Engineering School

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY
$5,317 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wyoming the best value school in Wyoming for petroleum engineering students. UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

UW undergraduate students pay an average of $5,317 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Petroleum Engineering majors at UW take out an average of $27,329 in student loans while working on their egree.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW is ranked #1 for overall quality for petroleum engineering in Wyoming.

Full Petroleum Engineering at University of Wyoming Report

Best Value Petroleum Engineering Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 86
Utah 3
Montana 34

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.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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