6 Best colleges for Petroleum Engineering in Virginia
Below is a list of best universities in Virginia ranked based on their research performance in Petroleum Engineering. A graph of 12.2M citations received by 504K 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
- Acceptance Rate
- 56%
- Average SAT
- 1310
- Average ACT
- 29
- Receiving Aid
- 72%
2. Marymount University
- Acceptance Rate
- 84%
- Net Price
- $26,717
- Receiving Aid
- 97%
- Average Aid
- $22,448
3. University of Virginia
- Acceptance Rate
- 21%
- Average SAT
- 1440
- Average ACT
- 34
- Receiving Aid
- 63%
4. Old Dominion University
- Acceptance Rate
- 96%
- Average SAT
- 1120
- Average ACT
- 24
- Receiving Aid
- 91%
5. George Mason University
- Acceptance Rate
- 91%
- Average SAT
- 1245
- Average ACT
- 28
- Receiving Aid
- 79%
6. Virginia Commonwealth University
- Acceptance Rate
- 93%
- Average SAT
- 1185
- Average ACT
- 25
- Receiving Aid
- 85%
Closest to Virginia states to learn Petroleum Engineering
| State | Universities Unis | Best university country rank Best uni  rank |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 4 | 33 |
| Maryland | 4 | 41 |
| Pennsylvania | 8 | 8 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 76 |
| Ohio | 8 | 13 |
| New Jersey | 3 | 24 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 109 |
| Georgia | 5 | 36 |
| Indiana | 3 | 44 |
| New York | 16 | 16 |
| Rhode Island | 3 | 98 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | 6 |
| Alabama | 4 | 96 |
| Illinois | 7 | 25 |
| Michigan | 5 | 9 |
| Florida | 10 | 39 |
| Mississippi | 3 | 75 |
| Wisconsin | 3 | 18 |
| Missouri | 3 | 34 |
| Iowa | 2 | 57 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 15 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 40 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 5 |
| Texas | 16 | 1 |
| Colorado | 4 | 4 |
| New Mexico | 3 | 27 |
| Montana | 2 | 136 |
| Utah | 3 | 19 |
| Washington | 3 | 35 |
| Oregon | 4 | 88 |
| California | 15 | 2 |