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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas
Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree School for You
In 2021-2022, 45 degrees and certificates were awarded to mining & petroleum technology students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #39 most popular major in the state.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas 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 Texas
Check out the mining & petroleum tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Texas Trade Schools for an Associate in Mining & Petroleum Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Navarro College the best school in Texas for mining & petroleum technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Houston Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that mining & petroleum tech majors at Houston Community College take out while working on their Associate Degree is $20,866.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lone Star College System. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Mining & Petroleum Technology at Lone Star College System
Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 0 |
| Oklahoma | 16 |
Rankings in Majors Related to Mining & Petroleum Tech
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 |
Majors Similar to Mining & Petroleum Tech
| 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 3 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.