by our College Data Analytics TeamThere was only one school in Colorado to review for the 2025 Best Petroleum Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering.
It's hard to beat Colorado School of Mines if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering. Located in the suburb of Golden, Mines is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
After graduation, petroleum engineering bachelor's recipients generally make around $77,400 at the beginning of their careers.
More information about a bachelor’s in petroleum engineering from Colorado School of MinesExplore all the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.
Petroleum Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Petroleum Engineering | 60 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 957 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 356 |
| Civil Engineering | 308 |
| Chemical Engineering | 265 |
| Electrical Engineering | 233 |
| Environmental Engineering | 133 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 84 |
| Engineering Physics | 82 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering. | 81 |
| General Engineering | 74 |