Top Petroleum Universities & Colleges in USA in 2026 - Fees, Requirements & Eligibility
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#50/3118 THE Ranking 2026

UT-Austin, Austin

9.3(Based on 15 User Reviews)Texas, USA27%Acceptance Rate
M.S Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE312IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$21.8K/Yr
Living
$17.1K/Yr
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#108/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Pennsylvania State University, State College

10.0(Based on 18 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA54%Acceptance Rate
B.S Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
SAT1140IELTS6.5
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Tuition:  
$48.7K/Yr
Living
$11.3K/Yr
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#73/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Southern California, Los Angeles

7.7(Based on 37 User Reviews)California, USA10%Acceptance Rate
M.S Petroleum Engineering and Engineering Management
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
GRE317TOEFL90PTE68
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Tuition:  
$27.9K/Yr
Living
$22.4K/Yr
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#601/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge

Louisiana, USA74%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Petroleum Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL79PTE59
Programs
Tuition:  
$58.9K/Yr
Living
$11.7K/Yr
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#351/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Kansas, Lawrence

8.2(Based on 3 User Reviews)Kansas, USA88%Acceptance Rate
B.S Chemical Engineering: Petroleum Emphasis
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
TOEFL80PTE60
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Tuition:  
$28.3K/Yr
Living
$10.3K/Yr
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#351/3118 THE Ranking 2026

Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock

6.2(Based on 1 User Reviews)Pennsylvania, USA7.1%Acceptance Rate
B.S Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo95TOEFL62
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Tuition:  
$15.4K/Yr
Living
$10.3K/Yr
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#351/3118 THE Ranking 2026

University of Houston - Downtown, Houston

Texas, USA90.6%Acceptance Rate
B.S Geosciences - Petroleum Geotechnology
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE53
Programs
Tuition:  
$17.4K/Yr
Living
$8.8K/Yr
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#1001/1401 QS Ranking 2026

West Virginia University, Morgantown

7.0(Based on 3 User Reviews)West Virginia, USA73%Acceptance Rate
M.S Petroleum and Natural Gas Engineering
Course duration:
2 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo105IELTS6.5PTE53
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Tuition:  
$27.1K/Yr
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#664/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Oklahoma, Norman

Oklahoma, USA77%Acceptance Rate
Ph.D Petroleum Engineering
Course duration:
3 years
Exams Accepted:
IELTS6.5PTE60
Programs
Tuition:  
$25.2K/Yr
Living
$15.8K/Yr
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#664/1401 QS Ranking 2026

University of Texas Permian Basin, Odessa

Texas, USA84.5%Acceptance Rate
B.S Geology, Petroleum Plan
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100TOEFL79
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Tuition:  
$12K/Yr
Living
$11K/Yr
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#664/1401 QS Ranking 2026

Nicholls State University, Thibodaux

8.7(Based on 1 User Reviews)Louisiana, USA85%Acceptance Rate
B.S Petroleum Services
Course duration:
4 years
Exams Accepted:
Duolingo100IELTS6.5
Programs
Tuition:  
$32.4K/Yr
Living
$9.3K/Yr
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