by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in petroleum engineering at Louisiana State University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Louisiana State University as a strong choice for petroleum engineering, coming in at #9 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools | 9 of 17 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Louisiana | 1 of 2 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 3 |
Here is each degree level available for petroleum engineering at Louisiana State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 27 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 2 master’s degrees in petroleum engineering.
Louisiana State University is not yet ranked for petroleum engineering at the master’s level.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $19,750 | $19,750 |
| Fees | $3,945 | $19,385 |
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Every one of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in petroleum engineering from Louisiana State University identified as men.
The largest share of petroleum engineering master’s degree graduates at Louisiana State University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a master’s in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 1 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College handed out 3 doctoral degrees in petroleum engineering.
Louisiana State University has not been ranked for petroleum engineering at the doctoral level.
Every one of the 3 students who graduated with a doctoral degree in petroleum engineering from Louisiana State University identified as men.
The majority of petroleum engineering doctoral degree graduates at Louisiana State University are Non-Resident Alien. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College with a doctoral in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Undergraduate study is also available at Louisiana State University. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Petroleum Engineering | 27 |