Most Focused Petroleum Engineering Schools in Texas
Petroleum Engineering is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in petroleum engineering than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 6 schools in Texas that offer petroleum engineering awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Petroleum Engineering in Texas
Below are the schools where petroleum engineering makes up the largest share of degrees in Texas.
Most Focused Petroleum Engineering Schools
No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to petroleum engineering than The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin. Located in the city of Odessa, The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a public university. Petroleum Engineering accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University College Station ranks #2 for petroleum engineering by degree focus. Located in the city of College Station, Texas A And M University College Station is a public university. Petroleum Engineering accounts for around 0.7% of the degrees granted here, or about 141 graduates in the most recent year.
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The University Of Texas At Austin is one of the most focused petroleum engineering schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Austin, The University Of Texas At Austin is a public institution. Petroleum Engineering accounts for around 0.6% of the degrees granted here, or about 100 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas Tech University came in at #4 on our list of the most focused petroleum engineering schools. Set in the city of Lubbock, Texas Tech University is a public institution. Petroleum Engineering accounts for around 0.5% of the degrees granted here, or about 49 graduates in the most recent year.
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Texas A And M University Kingsville is one of the most focused petroleum engineering schools, landing the #5 spot this year. Texas A And M University Kingsville is a public school located in the town of Kingsville. About 0.3% of the degrees Texas A And M University Kingsville awards are in petroleum engineering, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year.
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University Of Houston comes in at #6 for petroleum engineering focus this year. University Of Houston is a public school located in the city of Houston. At this school, roughly 0.3% of all degrees awarded are in petroleum engineering, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.