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In 2021-2022, 11 students earned their Mining & Petroleum Tech degrees in CO.

In terms of popularity, Mining & Petroleum Technology is the 35th most popular major in the state out of a total 45 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Mining & Petroleum Technology Majors in Colorado

Mining & Petroleum Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11

Gender Distribution

In Colorado, a mining & petroleum tech major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of mining & petroleum tech majors in Colorado is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 27.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 45.5%
  • White: 18.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 9.1%
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Jobs for Mining & Petroleum Technology Grads in Colorado

There are 4,780 people in the state and 148,130 people in the nation working in mining & petroleum tech jobs.

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Wages for Mining & Petroleum Technology Jobs in Colorado

In this state, mining & petroleum tech grads earn an average of $56,310. Nationwide, they make an average of $62,890.

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There are 2 colleges in Colorado that offer mining & petroleum tech degrees. Learn about the most popular 2 below:

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,938 Total Students

In their early career, Pueblo Community College grads earn an average salary of $30,801. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $11,795.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
6,940 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. 73% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Graduates earn an average $35,705 after graduation.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Careers in CO

Some of the careers mining & petroleum tech majors go into include:

Job Title CO Job Growth CO Median Salary
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators 22% $47,640
Engineering Technicians 15% $62,910

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mining & petroleum tech.

Major Annual Graduates in CO
Drafting & Design Engineering 296
Environmental Control Technology 211
Construction Engineering 209
Electronics Engineering 147
Mechanical Engineering 95
General Engineering Technology 89
Electromechanical Engineering 70
Architectural Engineering 67

View all majors related to Mining & Petroleum Technology

View Nationwide Mining & Petroleum Technology Report

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