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What’s the average grade in Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering classes?

UT Austin, fall 2023 to summer 2026

Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering classes by average grade

UT average, 3.52Bars start at 2.0

  1. PGE 358 Principles of Formation Evaluation260 grades3.00
  2. PGE 323L Reservoir Engineering II: Secondary and Tertiary Recovery250 grades3.06
  3. PGE 326 Thermodynamics and Phase Behavior328 grades3.18
  4. PGE 322K Transport Phenomena in Geosystems256 grades3.23
  5. PGE 334 Reservoir Geomechanics179 grades3.32
  6. PGE 311 Numerical Methods and Programming319 grades3.33
  7. PGE 430 Drilling and Well Completions230 grades3.36
  8. PGE 362 Production Technology and Design232 grades3.40
  9. PGE 338 Geostatistics and Data Analysis254 grades3.50
  10. PGE 323K Reservoir Engineering I: Primary Recovery259 grades3.63
  11. PGE 427 Properties of Petroleum Fluids286 grades3.64
  12. PGE 379 Topics in Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering535 grades3.64
  13. PGE 333T Engineering Communication245 grades3.73
  14. PGE 424 Petrophysics135 grades3.83
  15. PGE 365 Resource Economics and Valuation227 grades3.84
By year2025–26: 3.45
School yearAverage gradeGrades
2023–243.451,061
2024–253.421,370
2025–263.451,632

Across every term since summer 2011, Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering classes average 3.31 on 25,477 grades.

Compare departments21st-lowest of 83

Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering has the 21st-lowest average grade of 83 departments. Here are the ones around it, highest first:

  1. Anthropology3.45
  2. Molecular Biosciences3.45
  3. Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering3.44
  4. Marketing3.43
  5. French3.43

Every department

Professor evaluationsUT’s public results

UT posts its course evaluation results as one public list per term. Look up a class or professor for its syllabi and UT’s results.

SourcesUT grade reports

We averaged every A to F grade UT reported in PGE classes from fall 2023 to summer 2026, using UT’s grade points (A is 4.0, A- is 3.67). This is a course-grade average. A class is listed once it gave 100 grades across at least two terms.

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