Most Focused Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southeast Region
Petroleum Engineering is available at many schools, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on petroleum engineering — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 4 schools in the Southeast Region that offer petroleum engineering awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Petroleum Engineering in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most focused on petroleum engineering in the Southeast Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
Most Focused Petroleum Engineering Schools
Leading the list of the most focused petroleum engineering schools is University Of Louisiana Lafayette. Located in the city of Lafayette, University Of Louisiana Lafayette is a public university. Petroleum Engineering accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 13 graduates in the most recent year.
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Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is one of the most focused petroleum engineering schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Set in the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College is a public institution. About 0.4% of the degrees Louisiana State University And Agricultural And Mechanical College awards are in petroleum engineering, or about 32 graduates in the most recent year.
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West Virginia University ranks #3 for petroleum engineering by degree focus. West Virginia University is a public school located in the city of Morgantown. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in petroleum engineering, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year.
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Mississippi State University is one of the most focused petroleum engineering schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 0.1% of all degrees awarded are in petroleum engineering, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
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