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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Western Wyoming Community College
If you are interested in studying Mining & Petroleum Technology, take a look at what Western Wyoming Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Wyoming Community College sits in Rock Springs, WY.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 1 mining & petroleum technology degrees were granted at Western Wyoming Community College.
Studying Online at Western Wyoming Community College
Distance learning is available at Western Wyoming Community College. Of 2,653 students, 599 (23%) studied exclusively online and 760 (29%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Western Wyoming Community College, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Western Wyoming Community College are 0% women (0) and 100% men (1).
Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program at Western Wyoming Community College
Among the 1 associate’s mining & petroleum technology graduates at Western Wyoming Community College, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Western Wyoming Community College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
*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 Western Wyoming Community College
The Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Western Wyoming Community College includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Petroleum Technology | 1 |
Best-Paid Careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates
Those who complete Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Western Wyoming Community College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid 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.