Department of Petroleum Engineering
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The Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering is known for working with Permian operators in consortiums to address industry challenges, while also ensuring that the solutions assist in maintaining a healthy environment. It has a rich history of delivering enhanced oil recovery solutions from the geological, reservoir, production engineering, and facilities perspectives. Additionally, our department addresses produced water and emissions challenges to ensure a clean environment.
Why Department of Petroleum Engineering?
Ranked #9 best Petroleum Engineering program in the nation! You will receive hands on training with higher level courses and field trips, all while fostering a spirit of service and leadership.
Department Information:
Academic Advising
Advising sessions can made by emailing Rose Cruz at Rose.Cruz@ttu.edu.
Majors
- Bachelor of Science Petroleum Engineering
- Master of Science Petroleum Engineering
Minors
The College of Engineering does NOT offer a minor in Petroleum Engineering.
Potential Career Opportunities
Graduates of Petroleum Engineering can get jobs in:
- Food Manufacturing
- Cosmetic Industry
- Plastic Manufacturing
- Land and Soil Conservation
- Well and Reservoir Drilling
Or continue education by getting a:
- Masters
- PhD