by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about graduate study in petroleum engineering at UH. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UH as a strong choice for petroleum engineering, ranked #7 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools | 7 of 17 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Texas | 4 of 5 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southwest Region | 5 of 7 |
Here is each degree level available for petroleum engineering at UH, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Houston awarded 9 master’s degrees in petroleum engineering.
UH has not been ranked for petroleum engineering at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $20,723 | $29,363 |
| Fees | $1,032 | $1,032 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 89% of petroleum engineering master’s degrees went to men and 11% went to women.
The majority of petroleum engineering master’s degree graduates at UH were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a master’s in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Houston awarded 6 doctoral degrees in petroleum engineering.
UH is not currently ranked for petroleum engineering at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 83% of petroleum engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The majority of petroleum engineering doctoral degree graduates at UH were Non-Resident Alien. About 83% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Houston with a doctoral in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UH. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Petroleum Engineering | 13 |