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Is Petroleum Engineering Worth It?

National view of Petroleum Engineering across 7 schools. Average ROI Score: 78/100.

Avg Debt
$23K
Avg Year 1 Earnings
$92K
Avg Year 5 Earnings
$129K
Best School
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology

Debt vs Earnings by School

Petroleum Engineering by School

SchoolStateMedian DebtYear 1 EarningsYear 5 EarningsROI GradeVerdict
New Mexico Institute of Mining and TechnologyNM$19K$92K$129KASTRONG BUY
Missouri University of Science and TechnologyMO$20K$92K$129KASTRONG BUY
Montana Technological UniversityMT$21K$92K$129KASTRONG BUY
Colorado School of MinesCO$22K$92K$129KBBUY
University of TulsaOK$23K$92K$129KBBUY
The University of Texas Permian BasinTX$25K$92K$129KBBUY
Marietta CollegeOH$34K$92K$129KBBUY