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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Navarro College

If you plan to study Mining & Petroleum Technology, consider the program at Navarro College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Navarro College is in Corsicana, TX.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 3 mining & petroleum technology degrees were awarded at Navarro College.

Online & Distance Learning at Navarro College

Online coursework is an option at Navarro College. Among 6,557 students, 1,623 (25%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,960 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings at Navarro College

These rankings give you a sense of how Navarro College’s Mining & Petroleum Technology program against other schools offering the same major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Southwest (Region)	#None of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Texas	#None of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#None of 7
Best Value	Southwest (Region)	#None of 1
Best Value	Texas	#None of 1
Best Value	Nationwide	#None of 7

Earnings for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates from Navarro College

Those who finish Navarro College’s Mining & Petroleum Technology program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$61,549
2 years	$29,685
3 years	$45,298
4 years	$50,340
5 years	$56,927

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years after graduating, Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates from Navarro College earn a median of $50,340, compared with $42,855 for all Navarro College graduates — about 17% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Navarro College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Navarro College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (3).

Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program at Navarro College

Of the 2 associate’s mining & petroleum technology graduates at Navarro College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (2).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Navarro College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Navarro 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 Navarro College

This Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Navarro College includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Petroleum Technology	3

Best-Paid Careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates

Those who complete Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Navarro College work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates, 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.