8 Best colleges for Petroleum Engineering in Pennsylvania

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Below is a list of best universities in Pennsylvania ranked based on their research performance in Petroleum Engineering. A graph of 82.8K citations received by 4.01K academic papers made by 8 universities in Pennsylvania 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. Pennsylvania State University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
55%
Average SAT
1300
Average ACT
29
Receiving Aid
68%

2. Carnegie Mellon University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
11%
Average SAT
1530
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$33,499

3. University of Pennsylvania

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
7%
Average SAT
1535
Average ACT
35
Net Price
$26,123

4. University of Pittsburgh

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
49%
Average SAT
1375
Average ACT
31
Receiving Aid
87%

5. Drexel University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
80%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Net Price
$39,267

6. Lehigh University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
37%
Average SAT
1415
Average ACT
32
Net Price
$30,453

7. Thomas Jefferson University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$28,110

8. Temple University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
80%
Receiving Aid
93%
Average Aid
$11,575
Enrollment
33,196

Closest to Pennsylvania states to learn Petroleum Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
Maryland 5 33
District of Columbia 3 173
New Jersey 3 29
New York 16 16
Virginia 5 53
Ohio 9 13
Massachusetts 10 5
Rhode Island 3 97
North Carolina 4 28
Indiana 4 47
Michigan 5 9
South Carolina 3 76
Tennessee 3 90
Illinois 7 27
Georgia 4 34
Wisconsin 4 22
Alabama 5 77
Iowa 2 51
Missouri 6 36
Mississippi 3 95
Minnesota 2 38
Florida 10 39
Louisiana 6 11
Oklahoma 3 6
Texas 20 1
Colorado 4 4
New Mexico 3 30
Montana 2 136
Utah 3 20
Washington 3 32
Oregon 4 83
California 18 2