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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Lackawanna 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 Lackawanna College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and has a total student population of 2,043. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 11 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.

Lackawanna College Mining & Petroleum Technology Degrees Available

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

Lackawanna College Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings

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Mining & Petroleum Tech Student Demographics at Lackawanna College

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

Lackawanna College Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program

36% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 64% of mining and petroleum tech associate's degrees went to men and 36% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mining and petroleum tech only graduates about 11% women each year. The program at Lackawanna College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 26% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mining and petroleum tech at Lackawanna College are white. Around 73% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lackawanna 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	0
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Mining & Petroleum Technology

The following mining and petroleum tech concentations are available at Lackawanna College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Lackawanna College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Petroleum Technology/Technician	14

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 PA, the home state for Lackawanna College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Engineering Technicians	5,040	$57,210
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators	3,120	$44,470
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	510	$49,190

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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