Petroleum Engineering Masters Chances

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<p>Not sure if this goes in the graduate section or not. Chances of a slot in UT/A&M/UofH?</p>

<p>Rice University B.S. Bioengineering - 3.1 GPA
2 years working in neuroscience lab at Baylor College of Medicine
2 years as a PhD student at BCM - quit before qualifying exams. something like 3.3 GPA
2.5 years working at a small oil and gas exploration company, wide range of experience (none technically as an engineer though). </p>

<p>GRE:
Q: 165
V: 159
W: 4.5</p>

<p>LOR: from 2 professors (including PhD advisor) and boss for last 2.5 years. </p>

<p>Top 25 PE masters according to blah blah website. </p>

<p>The University of Texas at Austin
Texas A & M University
Pennsylvania State University
University of Houston
Colorado School of Mines
Wayne State University
Texas Tech University
University of Kansas
West Virginia University
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus
Stanford University
University of Wyoming
University of Alaska Fairbanks
Illinois Institute of Technology
Missouri University of Science and Technology
University of Tulsa
Institute of Mining and Technology
Marietta College
University of Southern California</p>

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<p>The information about IIT specifically having a Masters program in having Petroleum Engineering is incorrect. The list of Professional Masters degrees offered here are </p>

<p>Architectural Engineering
Biological Engineering
Biomedical Imaging and Signals
Chemical Engineering
Construction Engineering and Management
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Electricity Markets
Environmental Engineering
Food Process Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering <----- this is the closest to PE
Geoenvironmental Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Manufacturing
Power Engineering
Public Works (Infrastructure Engineering and Management)
Structural Engineering
Telecommunications and Software Engineering
Transportation Engineering
VSLI and Microelectronics</p>

<p>and the Master of Science degrees are</p>

<p>Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Engineering and Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Environmental Engineering
Food Process Engineering
Computer Science / Chemical Engineering
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Materials Science and Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering</p>