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2022 Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k

1 Ranked Colleges
7 Degrees Awarded
$18,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Petroleum Engineering is the 180th most popular major in the country with 1,582 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, petroleum engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $66,730 and had an average of $24,667 in loans still to pay off.

Across North Dakota, there were 45 petroleum engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $73,300 and $23,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 7 petroleum engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,500 and $84,163 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent petroleum engineering programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the petroleum engineering program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

The petroleum engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k”.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 1 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Petroleum Engineering (Income $75-$110k) in North Dakota

#1

University of North Dakota

Grand Forks, North Dakota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Petroleum Engineering Schools for a Doctorate in North Dakota For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Dakota landed the #1 spot on the list. University of North Dakota is a fairly large public school situated in Grand Forks, North Dakota. It awarded 7 doctorate’s petroleum engineering degrees in 2019-2020.

UND did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Petroleum Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Dakota are $18,326, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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