Doctor of Philosophy [PhD] (Petroleum Engineering)
Field of Study:
$29,770 /Yr
The PhD program in Petroleum Engineering from?Louisiana State University is open to students holding an MS in petroleum engineering, other engineering disciplines,?or in science, as well as to students?enrolled in the petroleum engineering master?s program at Louisiana State University.?For students with no degree in petroleum engineering or students with no degree in engineering, additional coursework is required with no graduate credit. The amount is based on the student?s previous academic training?
To become a doctoral candidate, a student must pass the qualifying and general examinations, meet a one-year residence requirement, and complete a minimum of 30 semester hours beyond the MS degree.
Important Alert
- Application Deadline for Spring 2026 Intake - Oct 1, 2026
Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | $29770 |
Other Expenses
| Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
|---|---|
| Books and supply | $906 |
| Total Cost | $906 |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
| Year | 1st Year Fees |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $58900 |
| 2023 | $30361 |
Important Dates
| Event | Application Date |
|---|---|
| Application Deadline for Fall 2026 Intake | |
| Application Deadline for Spring 2026 Intake | Oct 1, 2026 |
| Application Deadline for Summer 2027 Intake | Feb 1, 2027 |
Scores Required
Required Document List
- Official transcripts from all universities attended
- Degree certificate / diploma (proof of completed bachelor’s degree)
- English language proficiency test scores (TOEFL / IELTS / PTE / Duolingo)
- Certified English translations (if documents are not in English)
- Credential evaluation (if required, from NACES-approved agency)
- Proof of bachelor’s degree equivalency to a U.S. 4-year degree
- Program-specific requirements (GRE/GMAT, SOP, CV, recommendation letters, etc.)
- Financial documents (for I-20 / visa processing after admission)
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| Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Go Clean Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 3,500/Yr$3,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Washington DC Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
| Forktip Women’s- Innovation Scholarship | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeCollege-Specific |
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