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Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering

Premier Permian Basin-aligned petroleum engineering program training students in subsurface reservoir simulation, hydraulic fracturing geomechanics, carbon capture and storage (CCS), and geothermal energy.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school GPA 3.3+ with physics and calculus readiness
English language proficiency: TOEFL 79+
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Engineering personal essay
Recommendation letters: One math/science teacher reference

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Bob L. Herd Department of Petroleum Engineering Scholarships up to $10,000/year
Application fee: $75
Tuition / joining costs: $11,800/year (in-state), $24,100/year (out-of-state)

Dates and verification

Application deadline: February 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Texas Tech University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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