Is a petroleum engineering degree worth it? Shane Hummus discusses the job market, earning potential, and value of a petroleum engineering degree. Get career advice and explore if this is the right pa ...

Montana Tech's commencement speaker Sandy Stash says being a woman with a degree in petroleum engineering in the early 1980s was a challenge. It was a field few women went into more than 30 years ago.

Kelli Adiaheno always knew she wanted to be an engineer, but an undergraduate course in petroleum engineering at the University of Texas–Austin opened the door to her eventual career path. After her ...

Typical path: accredited bachelor’s in petroleum (or mechanical/chemical with petroleum electives) + strong math/physics, early field exposure, safety tickets (as role requires), foundational well ...