10 Best colleges for Petroleum Engineering in California, US
Below is a list of best universities in California ranked based on their research performance in Petroleum Engineering. A graph of 31.5K citations received by 1.04K academic papers made by 10 universities in California was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.
We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.
1. Stanford University
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Average SAT
- 1520
- Average ACT
- 35
- Net Price
- $14,402
2. University of Southern California
- Acceptance Rate
- 13%
- Average SAT
- 1475
- Average ACT
- 34
- Net Price
- $26,021
3. University of California - Berkeley
- Acceptance Rate
- 14%
- Receiving Aid
- 61%
- Average Aid
- $21,406
- Enrollment
- 45,036
4. California Institute of Technology
- Acceptance Rate
- 4%
- Net Price
- $30,162
- Receiving Aid
- 67%
- Average Aid
- $47,556
5. University of California - Santa Barbara
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Receiving Aid
- 58%
- Average Aid
- $18,107
- Enrollment
- 26,124
6. University of California-San Diego
- Acceptance Rate
- 34%
- Receiving Aid
- 54%
- Average Aid
- $18,083
- Enrollment
- 41,885
7. University of California - Davis
- Acceptance Rate
- 49%
- Receiving Aid
- 65%
- Average Aid
- $17,628
- Enrollment
- 40,050
8. California State University - Long Beach
- Acceptance Rate
- 47%
- Receiving Aid
- 80%
- Average Aid
- $9,433
- Enrollment
- 40,190
9. University of California - Irvine
- Acceptance Rate
- 29%
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
- Average Aid
- $16,868
- Enrollment
- 36,505
10. University of California - Riverside
- Acceptance Rate
- 65%
- Receiving Aid
- 82%
- Average Aid
- $18,676
- Enrollment
- 26,847
Closest to California states to learn Petroleum Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| Utah | 3 | 23 |
| Colorado | 5 | 3 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 14 |
| Montana | 3 | 61 |
| Texas | 16 | 1 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 5 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 25 |
| Iowa | 3 | 54 |
| Missouri | 3 | 17 |
| Louisiana | 4 | 9 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 21 |
| Illinois | 6 | 24 |
| Indiana | 3 | 33 |
| Michigan | 5 | 29 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 132 |
| Alabama | 3 | 34 |
| Ohio | 11 | 32 |
| North Carolina | 3 | 8 |
| Virginia | 4 | 36 |
| Pennsylvania | 11 | 11 |
| Florida | 8 | 35 |
| Maryland | 3 | 49 |
| New York | 16 | 38 |
| New Jersey | 4 | 20 |
| Massachusetts | 10 | 12 |