by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Marietta ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in petroleum engineering.
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The bachelor's program at Marietta was ranked #13 on College Factual's Best Schools for petroleum engineering list. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Petroleum Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Petroleum Engineering Schools | 13 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Marietta College handed out 35 bachelor's degrees in petroleum engineering. Last year, the same number of degrees were handed out.
The median salary of petroleum engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at Marietta is $82,205. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $68,913 for all petroleum engineering bachelor's degree recipients.
Part-time undergraduates at Marietta paid an average of $1,261 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $37,752 | $37,752 |
| Fees | $1,122 | $1,122 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,476 | $1,476 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,544 | $12,544 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,854 | $1,854 |
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The petroleum engineering program at Marietta awarded 35 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 91% of these degrees went to men with the other 9% going to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Marietta are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Marietta College with a bachelor's in petroleum engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 10 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Marietta petroleum engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Marietta Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the petroleum engineering majors at Marietta College.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering | 1 |
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