2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Petroleum Engineering School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, petroleum engineering was ranked #227 in the country. In fact 1,256 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which programs were the most popular 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 Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the petroleum engineering programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools in Petroleum Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named University of Southern California the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for petroleum engineering students. Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAF is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Fairbanks.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stanford University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges by State
Explore the best petroleum engineering schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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California | 25 |
Alaska | 6 |
Majors Related to Petroleum Engineering
Petroleum Engineering is one of 40 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 3 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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