U.S. News Ranks UTulsa’s Petroleum Engineering No. 1 Among Private Universities
“UTulsa’s College of Engineering & Computer Science is known for its hands-on opportunities, challenging students with real-world problems to set them up for successful careers,”
The University of Tulsa’s McDougall School of Petroleum Engineering is ranked No. 1 among undergraduate programs at private universities and No. 4 overall for 2025, according to U.S. News & World Report.
“This latest ranking from U.S. News & World Report is more than just an accolade to the university; it is evidence of the faculty’s dedication to academic excellence, innovative research, and impactful teaching,” Andreas A. Polycarpou, Ph.D. and James R. Sorem Inaugural Dean of the College of Engineering & Computer Science, said Tuesday. “It reflects the profound influence on their students and the academic community, highlighting their commitment to fostering an environment of intellectual growth and discovery.”
In addition to program rankings, U.S. News presents the latest data on enrollment numbers, job placement rates, faculty statistics, and other imperative indicators to assist prospective students in making informed decisions.
“UTulsa’s College of Engineering & Computer Science is known for its hands-on opportunities, challenging students with real-world problems to set them up for successful careers,” said Mohan Kelkar, Ph.D. and chair of petroleum engineering. “Faculty and students have access to a state-of-the-art drilling simulator and other high-tech equipment on the main campus as well as drilling labs and an operational multiphase flow loop on the North Campus. Traditional and transitional energy research is conducted with industry partners, government agencies, and interdisciplinary colleagues from across the college.”
UTulsa’s computer science program is tied at No. 66 among private institutions – a staggering 33-spot improvement from the previous year.
“The rise in rankings is a testament to our top-tier faculty, cutting-edge facilities, and innovative research,” said John Hale, Ph.D. and chair of the Tandy School of Computer Science. “We are thrilled that our commitment is starting to reflect what we have always known: UTulsa is an outstanding place to receive an undergraduate education.”
A bachelor’s degree in science, technology, engineering, or math from The University of Tulsa equips students with the skills required to solve pressing societal problems and prepares them for fulfilling careers and/or advanced graduate education. Learn more about what the College of Engineering & Computer Science offers.
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