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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Coastal Bend College

Every mining and petroleum technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mining and petroleum tech program at Coastal Bend College stacks up to those at other schools.

CBC is located in Beeville, Texas and approximately 4,105 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 2 students received their associate's degree in mining and petroleum tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mining & Petroleum Technology section at the bottom of this page.

CBC Mining & Petroleum Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Mining & Petroleum Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Undergrad Certificate in Mining & Petroleum Tech (1 - 4 Years)
Associate’s Degree in Mining & Petroleum Tech

CBC Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings

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Mining & Petroleum Tech Student Demographics at CBC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining and petroleum tech majors at Coastal Bend College.

CBC Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of mining and petroleum tech associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

CBC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in mining and petroleum tech graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Coastal Bend College with a associate's in mining and petroleum tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Mining & Petroleum Technology

If you plan to be a mining and petroleum tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Coastal Bend College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Petroleum Technology/Technician	12

Drafting & Design Engineering Technology

Careers That Mining & Petroleum Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in mining and petroleum tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for Coastal Bend College.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators	24,050	$51,850
Engineering Technicians	7,580	$66,630
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	6,000	$66,760

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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