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2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Petroleum Engineering

1 Ranked Colleges
35 Degrees Awarded
$24,000 Avg Cost*
Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Petroleum Engineering

When it comes to choosing a college, veterans have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Petroleum Engineering” ranking.

Petroleum Engineering is the 223rd most popular major in the country with 1,256 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, petroleum engineering graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $83,917 and had an average of $25,780 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 35 petroleum engineering graduates with average earnings and debt of $76,751 and $27,000 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great petroleum engineering programs and a strong support system for veterans and active service members.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the petroleum engineering program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran population. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Petroleum Engineering

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region vets studying petroleum engineering.

Top 1 Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges for Veterans in the Great Lakes Region

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Marietta College
Marietta, Ohio
15 GI Bill® Students**
$16,948 Average GI Bill® Award
$48,155 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Marietta College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Veteran Friendly in the Great Lakes Region for Petroleum Engineering list. Marietta is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marietta, Ohio. It awarded 35 ’s petroleum engineering degrees in 2020-2021.

Marietta also took the #[COLLEGE_QUALITY_RANK_ALL_LEVELS] spot in our “[COLLEGE_QUALITY_NAME_ALL_LEVELS]” ranking.Among the 1,254 students enrolled at Marietta, 15 are GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 8 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average tuition and fees award for the Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients was $16,948. On top of their other funding sources, 3 students received funds through the Yellow Ribbon Program. Marietta does offer credit for military training for eligible students.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

[Read full report on veteran student life at Marietta College]](/colleges/marietta-college/student-life/veterans/)

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