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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2 Colleges
$53,687 Avg Salary
$19,625 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mining & petroleum technology was ranked #46 in the country. In fact 410 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Trade College Search has created the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which associate degree programs offered the best educational experiences for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Top Great Lakes Region Trade Schools for an Associate in Mining & Petroleum Technology

Our 2023 rankings named Lewis and Clark Community College the best school in the Great Lakes Region for mining & petroleum technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the small suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public school with a small student population.

After completing their Associate Degree, mining & petroleum tech graduates from Lewis and Clark Community College carry an average student debtload of $7,883.

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#2

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Stark State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best mining & petroleum technology colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 7
Ohio 35
Illinois 11

One of 18 majors within the trade school area of study, mining & petroleum technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

Mining & Petroleum Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Petroleum Technology/Technician 392
Mining Technology/Technician 15
Other Mining & Petroleum Technologies 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jeffrey Beall.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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