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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools

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Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2021-2022, 410 people earned a degree or certificate in mining & petroleum technology, making the major the #46 most popular in the United States.

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The Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for trade school students.

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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Schools

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, ND

Our analysis found Bismarck State College to be the best school for mining & petroleum technology students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Located in the city of Bismarck, BSC is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at University of Alaska Anchorage helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mining & petroleum technology schools in the United States. UAA is a large public school located in the city of Anchorage.

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#3

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fletcher Technical Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

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Out of the 11 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Pierpont Community and Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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Lewis and Clark Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mining & petroleum technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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South Louisiana Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking. South Louisiana Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Lafayette.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, mining & petroleum tech graduates from South Louisiana Community College carry an average student debtload of $6,700.

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#8

Navarro College

Corsicana, TX

Navarro College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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West Virginia Northern Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best undergraduate certificate mining & petroleum technology programs. WVNCC is a small public school located in the small city of Wheeling.

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#10

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Stark State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mining & petroleum technology students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Mining & Petroleum Technology by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Other U.S. Territories
Great Lakes

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 11 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.

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