Petroleum Engineering Schools

In United States, 68 colleges and universities are offering Petroleum Engineering programs. The average tuition & fees of Petroleum Engineering program at the schools are $10,605 for state residents and $31,161 for out-of-state students for academic year 2019-2020. The average salary after completing Petroleum Engineering program is $66,442 for Bachelor degree and $72,200 for master degree programs.

Petroleum Engineering Program 2020 Average Tuition Costs

What is Petroleum Engineering program?

A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of systems for locating, extracting, processing and refining crude petroleum and natural gas, including prospecting instruments and equipment, mining and drilling systems, processing and refining systems and facilities, storage facilities, transportation systems, and related environmental and safety systems

For academic year 2019-2020, the average tuition costs of colleges offering Petroleum Engineering program is $31,161 for undergraduate programs and $27,053 for graduate programs. Next table shows the average tuition & fees for Petroleum Engineering programs.

2019-2020 Average Tuition & Fees ofPetroleum Engineering Programs
	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$10,605	$31,161
Graduate	$11,117	$27,053

Career and Salary after Completing Petroleum Engineering Program

Next jobs are possible career after completing Petroleum Engineering major program. The average wage is based on the employment and wage data (May 2019) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Architectural and Engineering Managers career is $152,930 and, for Petroleum Engineers jobs, the average annual income is $156,780.

Petroleum Engineering Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2019)
Job Title	Hourly Wage	Annual Wage
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$73.52	$152,930
Petroleum Engineers	$75.37	$156,780
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	-	$112,110

Average Salary after Completing Petroleum Engineering Program

Next table shows the average salary after completing Petroleum Engineering program by degree type. The average salary after completing Petroleum Engineering program is $66,442 for Bachelor degree and $72,200 for master degree programs.