by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Missouri University of Science and Technology stacks up against peers offering petroleum engineering.
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Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks competitively among schools offering petroleum engineering. Specifically, it ranked #14 out of 17 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Missouri.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Missouri University of Science and Technology awarded 11 bachelor’s degrees in petroleum engineering.
Petroleum Engineering students who finish a bachelor’s at Missouri University of Science and Technology go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $91,298 a year. This is above $81,796, the median for all majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Missouri University of Science and Technology, petroleum engineering students accumulate a median of $28,950 in student loans. This is higher than $25,187, the typical median for all majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,296 | $31,920 |
| Fees | $1,328 | $1,328 |
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Among recent graduates, 91% of petroleum engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 9% went to women.
The majority of petroleum engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology were White. Approximately 73% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a bachelor’s in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Among recent graduates, 75% of petroleum engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of petroleum engineering master’s degree graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology are Non-Resident Alien. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a master’s in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
All of the 5 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in petroleum engineering from Missouri University of Science and Technology were men.
The majority of petroleum engineering doctoral degree graduates at Missouri University of Science and Technology were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri University of Science and Technology with a doctoral in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the petroleum engineering majors at Missouri University of Science and Technology.