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Mining & Petroleum Tech Schools in Kansas
In 2021-2022, 5 students earned their Mining & Petroleum Tech degrees in KS.
As a degree choice, Mining & Petroleum Tech is the 39th most popular major in the state.
Education Levels of Mining & Petroleum Tech Majors in Kansas
Mining & Petroleum Tech majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years | 4 |
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years | 4 |
Associate Degree | 1 |
Gender Distribution
In Kansas, a mining & petroleum tech major is more popular with men than with women.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of mining & petroleum tech majors in Kansas is as follows:
- Asian: 0.0%
- Black or African American: 0.0%
- Hispanic or Latino: 100.0%
- White: 0.0%
- Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
- Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Mining & Petroleum Tech Grads in Kansas
In this state, there are 1,210 people employed in jobs related to a mining & petroleum tech degree, compared to 148,130 nationwide.

Wages for Mining & Petroleum Tech Jobs in Kansas
Mining & Petroleum Tech grads earn an average of $48,530 in the state and $62,890 nationwide.

Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Tech Programs in KS
There is one school in the state that offers this degree.
In their early career, SCCC grads earn an average salary of $34,069. The student loan default rate of 9.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 57% of the teachers are full time.
Mining & Petroleum Tech Careers in KS
Some of the careers mining & petroleum tech majors go into include:
Job Title | KS Job Growth | KS Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators | 18% | $37,620 |
Related Majors in Kansas
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to mining & petroleum tech.
Major | Annual Graduates in KS |
---|---|
Environmental Control Technology | 232 |
Electronics Engineering | 196 |
Industrial Production Technology | 187 |
Drafting & Design Engineering | 130 |
Mechanical Engineering | 119 |
General Engineering Technology | 87 |
Construction Engineering | 71 |
Engineering-Related Fields | 66 |
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References
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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