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.
| A major in Petroleum Engineering is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided. |
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Top 3
Texas
Colleges with the
highest percentage
of
Petroleum Engineering among the 2007-2008
graduating class.
| | The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX | 89
(1.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX | 47
(1.0%) |  |  | |
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| | Texas A & M University
College Station, TX | 72
(0.9%) | |  | |
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