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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Eastern Arizona College
If you plan to study Mining & Petroleum Technology, you may want to check out the program at Eastern Arizona College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Arizona College is in Thatcher, AZ.
Online & Distance Learning at Eastern Arizona College
Online coursework is an option at Eastern Arizona College. Among 5,213 students, 392 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 878 (17%) took at least some classes online.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates
Students who finish Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Eastern Arizona College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the top-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.