2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, 1,256 people earned a degree or certificate in petroleum engineering, making the major the #227 most popular in the United States.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.
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2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Check out the petroleum engineering doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.
Top 10 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Texas A&M University - College Station the most popular school in the United States for petroleum engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.
About 22% of the students majoring in petroleum engineering at the school are women while 78% are male.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular petroleum engineering schools in the United States. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
Of the 20 students majoring in petroleum engineering at UT Austin, 95% are male and 5% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Tech University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Lubbock.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Oklahoma Norman Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular petroleum engineering schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman, University of Oklahoma is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 11 students majoring in petroleum engineering at University of Oklahoma, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Dakota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UND is a fairly large public school located in the city of Grand Forks.
Women make up 13% of the petroleum engineering majors at the school.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado School of Mines is a great place for petroleum engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Mines is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Golden.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 13% of the petroleum engineering majors at the school.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Louisiana State University is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Baton Rouge.
Women make up 14% of the petroleum engineering majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for petroleum engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Rolla.
University of Tulsa ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools list. University of Tulsa is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Tulsa.
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Petroleum Engineering by Region
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Majors Related to Petroleum Engineering
Petroleum Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Petroleum Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| 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 16 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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