| 排名 | 学校名称 | 学校英文名 | 学费/年或/学分 | GRE均分 | 城市/州 |
| 1 | 德克萨斯大学奥斯汀分校 | University of Texas, Austin (Cockrell) | $19,320 | 165 | Austin, TX |
| 2 | 德州农工大学 | Texas A&M University, College Station | $779 | 163 | College Station, TX |
| 3 | 斯坦福大学 | Stanford University | $55,905 | 167 | Stanford, CA |
| 4 | 科罗拉多矿业学院 | Colorado School of Mines | $37,350 | 159 | Golden, CO |
| 5 | 宾州州立大学公园分校 | Pennsylvania State University, University Park | $39,216 | 164 | University Park, PA |
| 5 | 塔尔萨大学 | University of Tulsa | $1,272 | 157 | Tulsa, OK |
| 7 | 俄克拉荷马大学 | University of Oklahoma | $885 | 158 | Norman, OK |
| 8 | 南加州大学 | University of Southern California (Viterbi) | $2,075 | 165 | Los Angeles, CA |
| 9 | 德州理工大学 | Texas Tech University (Whitacre) | $13,428 | 157 | Lubbock, TX |
| 10 | 路易斯安那州立大学 | Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge | $25,643 | 158 | Baton Rouge, LA |
| 11 | 休斯敦大学 | University of Houston (Cullen) | $18,478 | 161 | Houston, TX |
| 12 | 怀俄明大学 | University of Wyoming | $811 | 160 | Laramie, WY |
| 13 | 密苏里科技大学 | Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rolla | $1,232 | 158 | Rolla, MO |
| 14 | 新墨西哥矿业技术学院 | New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | $23,585 | 159 | Socorro, NM |
| 14 | 堪萨斯大学 | University of Kansas | $18,948 | 161 | Lawrence, KS |
| 16 | 西弗吉尼亚大学 | West Virginia University (Statler) | $14,157 | 159 | Morgantown, WV |
| 17 | 北达科他大学 | University of North Dakota | N/A | N/A | Grand Forks, ND |
| 18 | 阿拉斯加大学费尔班克斯分校 | University of Alaska, Fairbanks | $21,269 | 158 | Fairbanks, AK |
*(1)
注：不足五位数的学费，均指单个学分的费用
参考资料：
(1) Petroleum Engineering USNEWS