The Best Online Doctorate in Petroleum Engineering

The Top 1 Best Online Doctorate in Petroleum Engineering
RankSchoolLocationScore
#1University of North DakotaGrand Forks, North Dakota99

These programs were ranked with eight factors: student-to-faculy ratio, degrees-awarded-in-field ratio, graduation rate, retention rate, percentage of online students, concentrated influence, desirability, and exclusivity. The program's cost grade is determined by the average in-state tuition levels and its percentile distribution compared to other online engineering institutions. Learn more about our methodology

The Best Online Doctorate in Petroleum Engineering Ranking

#1

University of North Dakota

College of Engineering and Mines

University of North Dakota's Online Doctorate in Petroleum Engineering Degrees and Programs
DegreeCredits NeededCompletion Time
PhD - Energy EngineeringLess than a year
PhD - Petroleum EngineeringLess than a yearLess than a year years
General Information+
Key FactAnswer
Total Enrollment13,581 (25% fully online)
Public or PrivatePublic
Number of Online Engineering Programs31
AccreditationRegional: Higher Learning Commission
Average In-State Undergraduate Tuition$9,736 per year
Average Out-of-State Undergraduate Tuition$15,895 per year
Source: National Center for Educational Statistics
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Career Information

Petroleum Engineer Career Information

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a petroleum engineer career requires a bachelor's degree for entry into the field.

Petroleum Engineer Hourly Wages by Percentile
PercentileHourly Wage
Mean$75 per hour
Tenth Percentile$38 per hour
Twenty-Fifth Percentile$51 per hour
Fiftieth Percentile (Median)$66 per hour
Seventy-Fifth Percentile$93 per hour
Ninetieth Percentilenone provided per hour
Petroleum Engineer Annual Wages by Percentile
PercentileAnnual Wage
Mean$156,780
Tenth Percentile$79,270
Twenty-Fifth Percentile$107,020
Fiftieth Percentile (Median)$137,720
Seventy-Fifth Percentile$193,430
Ninetieth Percentilenone provided
Petroleum Engineer Employment Outlook 2019-2029
MeasurementEmployment
2019 Employment33,400 people
2029 Employment34,400 people
Employment Percent Change from 2019 to 20293%

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