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 28.3K citations received by 1.71K 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
55%
Average SAT
1365
Average ACT
30
Receiving Aid
67%

2. Marymount University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
93%
Net Price
$31,989
Receiving Aid
99%
Average Aid
$26,069

3. University of Virginia

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
17%
Average SAT
1475
Average ACT
34
Receiving Aid
57%

4. George Mason University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
87%
Average SAT
1260
Average ACT
28
Receiving Aid
79%

5. Old Dominion University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1190
Average ACT
27
Receiving Aid
94%

6. Virginia Commonwealth University

For Petroleum Engineering

Acceptance Rate
93%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
26
Receiving Aid
92%

Closest to Virginia states to learn Petroleum Engineering

State
Universities
Unis
Best university country rank
Best uni United States Flag rank
District of Columbia 3 172
North Carolina 4 26
Maryland 5 32
Pennsylvania 8 8
South Carolina 3 78
Ohio 9 14
New Jersey 5 30
Tennessee 3 81
Georgia 5 36
Indiana 4 42
New York 16 18
Rhode Island 2 108
Massachusetts 11 5
Alabama 6 79
Illinois 8 33
Michigan 5 9
Florida 10 38
Mississippi 3 92
Wisconsin 4 29
Missouri 6 35
Iowa 2 68
Louisiana 6 11
Minnesota 2 37
Oklahoma 3 6
Texas 20 1
Colorado 4 4
New Mexico 3 27
Montana 2 137
Utah 3 22
Washington 3 34
Oregon 5 84
California 19 2