6 Best colleges for Petroleum Engineering in Virginia

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Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Petroleum Engineering. A graph of 27.1K citations received by 1.66K academic papers made by 6 universities in Virginia 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. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
57%
Average SAT
1330
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
69%

2. Marymount University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
81%
Net Price
$28,147
Receiving Aid
98%
Average Aid
$28,003

3. University of Virginia

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1470
Average ACT
33
Receiving Aid
44%

4. George Mason University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1240
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
80%

5. Old Dominion University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
91%
Average SAT
1200
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
94%

6. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
100%

Closest to Virginia states to learn Petroleum Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
District of Columbia 3 171
North Carolina 4 26
Maryland 5 30
Pennsylvania 8 8
South Carolina 3 77
Ohio 9 14
New Jersey 5 29
Tennessee 2 82
Georgia 5 37
Indiana 4 41
New York 16 18
Rhode Island 2 109
Massachusetts 11 5
Alabama 6 78
Illinois 8 33
Michigan 5 9
Florida 10 38
Mississippi 3 95
Wisconsin 4 28
Missouri 6 36
Iowa 2 67
Louisiana 6 11
Minnesota 2 35
Oklahoma 3 6
Texas 20 1
Colorado 4 4
New Mexico 3 27
Montana 2 138
Utah 3 21
Washington 3 34
Oregon 5 83
California 19 2