Associate Degrees in Petroleum Technology/Technician
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Education Levels of Petroleum Tech Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 207 students earned their associate degree in petroleum tech. This makes it the 106th most popular associate degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in petroleum tech at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 207 |
| Basic Certificate | 128 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 74 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 25 |
Earnings of Petroleum Tech Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for petroleum tech majors who have their associate degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in petroleum tech. About 87.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 180 |
| Women | 27 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of petroleum tech associate degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 39 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 136 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Petroleum Tech Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 25 colleges that offer an associate degree in petroleum tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Nicholls State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,922 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,686 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 people received their associate degree in petroleum tech from Nicholls State University. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 7% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Southwest Mississippi Community College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 people received their associate degree in petroleum tech from SMCC.
Stark State College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. The petroleum tech program at Stark State College awarded 19 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 16% were women and 21% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Pierpont Community and Technical College. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. The petroleum tech program at Pierpont Community and Technical College awarded 14 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Houston Community College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. Roughly 48,300 attend the school each year. The petroleum tech program at Houston Community College awarded 13 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 15% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Fletcher Technical Community College. Roughly 2,100 attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their associate degree in petroleum tech from Fletcher Technical Community College. Of these students, 17% were women and 42% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bismarck State College is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 associate degrees were handed out to petroleum tech majors at BSC. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 8% were women.
Lackawanna College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in petroleum tech. Each year, around 2,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 people received their associate degree in petroleum tech from Lackawanna College. About 36% of this group were women, and 9% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. Each year, around 2,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 associate degrees were handed out to petroleum tech majors at OSU Institute of Technology. About 11% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Navarro College. Each year, around 7,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The petroleum tech program at Navarro College awarded 9 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
West Virginia Northern Community College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in petroleum tech. Roughly 1,200 attend the school each year. The petroleum tech program at West Virginia Northern Community College awarded 8 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 12th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Lewis and Clark Community College. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The petroleum tech program at Lewis and Clark Community College awarded 7 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 14% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Williston State College. Each year, around 900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The petroleum tech program at Williston State College awarded 5 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 associate degrees were handed out to petroleum tech majors at CPI.
Seward County Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 associate degrees were handed out to petroleum tech majors at SCCC.
Bossier Parish Community College is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. The petroleum tech program at Bossier Parish Community College awarded 4 associate degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Pittsburgh - Bradford is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 associate degrees were handed out to petroleum tech majors at Pitt Bradford.
The 17th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their associate degree is Western Texas College. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their associate degree in petroleum tech from Western Texas College.
Aims Community College is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in petroleum tech. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 associate degrees were handed out to petroleum tech majors at Aims Community College.
Coastal Bend College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in petroleum tech. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their associate degree in petroleum tech from CBC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to petroleum tech that offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Mining & Petroleum Tech | 3 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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