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Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania

2 Colleges
$80,449 Avg Salary
$25,780 Avg Student Debt

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

Petroleum Engineering is the #195 most popular major in Pennsylvania with 82 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Petroleum Engineering program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for petroleum engineering majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for petroleum engineering students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Pennsylvania. SRU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Slippery Rock.

Women make up 14% of the petroleum engineering majors at the school.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Francis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular petroleum engineering schools in Pennsylvania. Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Loretto.

Of the 6 students majoring in petroleum engineering at Saint Francis, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded

Petroleum Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.

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 averages are for the top 2 schools 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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