by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Montana Tech ranks among other schools offering degrees in petroleum engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Montana Tech was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for petroleum engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Montana.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Montana Technological University handed out 31 bachelor's degrees in petroleum engineering. This is an increase of 11% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Montana Tech. This makes it the #15 most popular school for petroleum engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of petroleum engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Montana Tech is $94,544. This is higher than $80,660, which is the national median for all petroleum engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Montana Tech, petroleum engineering students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is about the same as the median debt load of allpetroleum engineering bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the petroleum engineering majors at Montana Technological University.
The petroleum engineering program at Montana Tech awarded 31 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 87% of these degrees went to men with the other 13% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana Technological University with a bachelor's in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 1 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in petroleum engineering from Montana Tech in 2021 were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Montana Technological University with a master's in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 33 |
| Civil Engineering | 29 |
| Mining Engineering | 21 |
| General Engineering | 19 |
| Electrical Engineering | 17 |
