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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Bossier Parish Community College
If you are interested in studying Mining & Petroleum Technology, you may want to check out the program at Bossier Parish Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bossier Parish Community College sits in Bossier City, LA.
During the most recent reporting year, 1 mining & petroleum technology graduations were recorded at Bossier Parish Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Bossier Parish Community College
Online coursework is an option at Bossier Parish Community College. Among 5,561 students, 2,811 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,309 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates from Bossier Parish Community College
Students who complete Bossier Parish Community College’s Mining & Petroleum Technology program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $54,713 |
| 3 years | $68,635 |
| 4 years | $69,412 |
| 5 years | $86,196 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates from Bossier Parish Community College earn a median of $69,412, compared with $34,302 for all Bossier Parish Community College graduates — about 102% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Bossier Parish Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (1).
Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program at Bossier Parish Community College
Among the 1 associate’s mining & petroleum technology graduates at Bossier Parish Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Bossier Parish Community College, above the national average of 36%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Mining & Petroleum Technology Concentrations at Bossier Parish Community College
This Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Bossier Parish Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Petroleum Technology | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates
Students who finish Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Bossier Parish Community College go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Non-Destructive Testing Specialists | $57,631 |
| Gas Plant Operators | $57,281 |
| Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | $50,058 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.