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Department of Petroleum Engineering Graduate School Colorado School of Mines

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  • Golden, CO
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Small
    setting
  • 17%83%
    student ratio
  • 99
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • January 15
    fall application deadline
  • 17%
    acceptance rate
  • 4 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Petroleum Engineering Master of Science (MS)
      Master of Engineering (ME)
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    • Petroleum Reservoir Systems Professional Master's (PMS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 18
    • Doctoral Degrees 9
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required for some
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

17% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied333
    • Accepted58
    • Acceptance Rate17%
    • Enrolled20
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $50
    • Application Fee - International $70
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Not Reported
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline January 15th January 15th Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline October 15th October 15th Yes
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 550 paper based, TOEFL iBT

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsJanuary 15
    • Types of financial support availableResearch Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Career or Field-Related Internships, Health Care Benefits, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students99
    • Female Percentage17%
    • Male Percentage83%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students99
    • Part-time Percentage7%
    • Full-time Percentage93%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino5%
    • Black / African American5%
    • White / Caucasian63%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian5%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown22%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty20
    • Full-time Percentage80%
    • Part-time Percentage20%
    • Female Percentage45%
    • Male Percentage55%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchDynamic rock mechanics, deflagration theory, geostatistics, geochemistry, petrophysics
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last year$2,054,037

Location & Contact

Department of Petroleum Engineering

Graduate School
Colorado School of Mines

1500 Illinois Street
Golden, CO 80401
United States

Dr. William Fleckenstein

Head

Phone: 303-273-3746
Fax: 303-273-3189
Email: wflecken@mines.edu

Denise Winn-Bower

Administrative Assistant

Phone: 303-273-3740
Fax: 303-273-3189
Email: dwinnbow@mines.edu



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