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2025 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Oklahoma

2 Colleges in Oklahoma
129 Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
$70,564 Avg Early-Career Salary
Petroleum Engineering isn't the most popular major in the world, but it's not the least popular either. To be more precise it ranks #223 in popularity out of 395 majors in the country. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Oklahoma ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 129 degrees in petroleum engineering to qualified students.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Petroleum Engineering
Master's Degrees in Petroleum Engineering
Doctor's Degrees in Petroleum Engineering

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Oklahoma ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Petroleum Engineering in Oklahoma

The schools below may not offer all types of petroleum engineering degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Oklahoma Schools in Petroleum Engineering

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
76 Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
$61,223 Median Starting Salary

Every student pursuing a degree in petroleum engineering needs to look into University of Oklahoma Norman Campus. University of Oklahoma is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Norman.

Students who receive their degree from the petroleum engineering program earn an average of $61,223 for their early career.

More information about a degree in petroleum engineering from University of Oklahoma Norman Campus

2
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
47 Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
$36,000 Median Student Debt

It is hard to beat University of Tulsa if you want to pursue a degree in petroleum engineering. Located in the city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a degree in petroleum engineering from University of Tulsa

Best Petroleum Engineering Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Texas 317 445
New Mexico 219 24

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Petroleum Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Petroleum Engineering Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Petroleum Engineering 129

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Majors Similar to Petroleum Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 604
Mechanical Engineering 548
Electrical Engineering 248
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 199
Civil Engineering 162
Chemical Engineering 157
Industrial Engineering 121
Computer Engineering 112
Biomedical Engineering 81
Other Engineering 33

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