2025 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Missouri
1College in Missouri
29Petroleum Engineering Degrees Awarded
$70,564Avg Early-Career Salary
Petroleum Engineering is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #223 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
There was only one school in Missouri to review for the 2025 Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Missouri ranking.
The petroleum engineering school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Petroleum Engineering Schools in Missouri.
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Best Schools for Petroleum Engineering in Missouri
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the petroleum engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Any student who is interested in petroleum engineering needs to look into Missouri University of Science and Technology. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public university located in the remote town of Rolla.
Graduates who receive their degree from the petroleum engineering program make an average of $69,670 in the first couple years of their career.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
