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Undergraduate Certificates in Petroleum Technology/Technician
Education Levels of Petroleum Tech Majors
In 2021-2022, 52 undergraduate certificates were awarded to petroleum tech majors. This makes it the 142nd most popular undergraduate certificate 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 | 163 |
| Basic Certificate | 161 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 52 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of Petroleum Tech Majors With Undergraduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for petroleum tech majors with their undergraduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for petroleum tech students who are undergraduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in petroleum tech. About 82.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 43 |
| Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of petroleum tech undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 37 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Petroleum Tech Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 22 colleges that offer an undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is University of Alaska Anchorage. Roughly 10,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,192 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 9 undergraduate certificates were handed out to petroleum tech majors at UAA. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is West Virginia Northern Community College. The petroleum tech program at West Virginia Northern Community College awarded 9 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
The 4th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is South Louisiana Community College. Each year, around 5,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 people received their undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech from South Louisiana Community College. Of these students, 29% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Seward County Community College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech. Roughly 1,600 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 undergraduate certificates were handed out to petroleum tech majors at SCCC. About 25% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Coastal Bend College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 8 undergraduate certificates were handed out to petroleum tech majors at CBC.
Ivy Tech Community College is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking an undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech. The petroleum tech program at Ivy Tech Community College awarded 7 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year.
The 8th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Lewis and Clark Community College. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 4 people received their undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech from Lewis and Clark Community College. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Stark State College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 people received their undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech from Stark State College.
The 9th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Williston State College. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 people received their undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech from Williston State College.
The 9th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Pierpont Community and Technical College. Roughly 1,500 attend the school each year. For the 2021-2022 academic year, 2 undergraduate certificates were handed out to petroleum tech majors at Pierpont Community and Technical College.
The 13th most popular school in the country for petroleum tech majors who are seeking their undergraduate certificate is Lone Star College System. Each year, around 68,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The petroleum tech program at Lone Star College System awarded 1 undergraduate certificates during the 2021-2022 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Houston Community College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in petroleum tech. During the 2021-2022 academic year, 0 people received their undergraduate certificate in petroleum tech from Houston Community College.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to petroleum tech that offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mining Technology | 2 |
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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