by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in petroleum engineering at UW. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates UW highly for petroleum engineering, ranked #12 out of 17 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools | 12 of 17 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Wyoming | 1 of 1 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 2 of 3 |
Here is each degree level offered in petroleum engineering at UW, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 14 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 8 |
During the most recent reporting year, University of Wyoming conferred 4 master’s degrees in petroleum engineering.
UW is not currently 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 | $16,620 | $35,460 |
| Fees | $1,702 | $1,702 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 75% of petroleum engineering master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of petroleum engineering master’s degree graduates at UW are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming with a master’s in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Wyoming awarded 8 doctoral degrees in petroleum engineering.
UW has not been ranked for petroleum engineering at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 75% of petroleum engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The majority of petroleum engineering doctoral degree graduates at UW were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 88% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Wyoming 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 | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at UW. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Petroleum Engineering | 14 |