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Well Drilling at Southwest Mississippi Community College
If you are interested in studying Well Drilling, you may want to check out the program at Southwest Mississippi Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Southwest Mississippi Community College is located in Summit, MS.
During the most recent reporting year, 7 well drilling graduations were recorded at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
Online Class Availability at Southwest Mississippi Community College
Online coursework is an option at Southwest Mississippi Community College. Among 1,758 students, 158 (9%) studied exclusively online and 669 (38%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the composition of Well Drilling graduates at Southwest Mississippi Community College, by degree type.
Program-wide, Well Drilling graduates at Southwest Mississippi Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Well Drilling Associate’s Program at Southwest Mississippi Community College
Of the 7 associate’s well drilling graduates at Southwest Mississippi Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Well Drilling associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Mississippi Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 3 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 57% of Well Drilling associate’s degree recipients at Southwest Mississippi Community College, above the national average of 57%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Well Drilling Graduates
Students who finish Well Drilling program at Southwest Mississippi Community College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Well Drilling majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $83,555 |
| Rotary Drill Operators, Oil and Gas | $69,933 |
| Solar Energy Installation Managers | $57,985 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $53,437 |
| Explosives Workers, Ordnance Handling Experts, and Blasters | $44,277 |
| Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas | $42,227 |
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
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