Fuel Your Future with a Degree in Petroleum Engineering
FUEL YOUR FUTURE WITH A DEGREE IN PETROLEUM ENGINEERING Tulsa’s economic sectors affords opportunities for students to gain internship and work experience in petroleum, data processing, medical and financial industries. Annual city events include Mayfest, Oktoberfest, the Tulsa State Fair, the Route 66 Marathon, Winterfest and the Tulsa Tough Cycling Festival. PETROLEUM ENGINEERING Petroleum engineering is a diversified branch of engineering that focuses on the development, exploration, drilling, production and management of oil and natural gas resources and other minerals. The three principal subdisciplines within petroleum engineering are reservoir engineering, production engineering and drilling engineering. THE MCDOUGALL SCHOOL OF PETROLEUM ENGINEERING Housed within the TU College of Engineering and Natural Sciences, the McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering (MSPE) ranks fourth among all petroleum engineering programs in America by U.S. News & World Report. The school includes 13 faculty, an enrollment of about 300 undergraduate students, 76 graduate students, and 9 research consortia supported by the world’s leading oil companies. The MSPE is one of the largest schools on the THE UNIVERSITY OF TULSA TU campus. Founded in 1894, TU is Oklahoma’s oldest private Research funds obtained by the school’s faculty members university. Located in midtown Tulsa, the university is average $5 million per year. Students learn state-of-the- home to 4,500 students who are pursuing degrees in more art technology through the faculty’s participation in than 67 undergraduate, 47 graduate and 16 doctoral undergraduate teaching and can choose an option in programs. It currently ranks among the top 100 national geosciences, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering universities in the nation, according to U.S.
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