2027 Best Value General Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
[General Petroleum Engineering](/majors/engineering/petroleum-engineering/general-petroleum-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 1 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for general petroleum engineering students.
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2027 Best Value General Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the general petroleum engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value General Petroleum Engineering Schools
Leading the list is Marietta College, our #1 best value for general petroleum engineering in the Great Lakes Region. Located in the town of Marietta, Marietta College is a small private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $39,652 in tuition and fees. Typical student debt for general petroleum engineering graduates is $27,000. Early-career general petroleum engineering graduates make about $82,205. That is a strong return on a $27,000 median debt. The acceptance rate is 79%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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