Government-Verified Program Data
Petroleum Engineering Colorado School of Mines
Median Salary (1yr)
$77,400
Median Debt
$0
Graduates / Year
84
Credential
Bachelor's
Key Metrics
Median Salary (1yr)
$77,400
Median Debt at Graduation
$0
vs National Avg
+11%
Annual Graduates
84
Median Salary (5yr)
$101,481
Program Analysis
Petroleum Engineering graduates from Colorado School of Mines earn a significantly higher salary than the national average for the major. One year after graduation, the average salary is $77,400, which is over $7,600 more than the national average. Five years after graduation, the average salary increases to $101,481.
Graduates from this program have no debt. The debt-to-earnings ratio is therefore zero.
Eighty-four students graduate from this program each year.
Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data
How This Program Compares
Petroleum Engineering at Colorado School of Mines
Median Earnings (1yr)
$77,400
Median Debt
$0
National Average: Petroleum Engineering
Median Earnings (1yr)
$69,762
Median Debt
$0
Petroleum Engineering at Other Schools
| # | Institution | Median Earnings | Median Debt | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas A&M University-College Station | $171,571 | $0 | 46 |
| 2 | The University of Texas at Austin | $86,761 | $0 | 72 |
| 3 | Marietta College | $82,205 | $0 | 47 |
| 4 | Texas Tech University | $80,460 | $0 | 50 |
| 5 | University of North Dakota | $73,821 | $0 | 32 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The median salary 1 year after graduation for Petroleum Engineering graduates from Colorado School of Mines is $77,400.