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2023 Best Value Mining & Petroleum Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$17,340 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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

In 2021-2022, 22 degrees and certificates were awarded to mining & petroleum technology students who went to a Pennsylvania 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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country.

The Best Value Mining & Petroleum Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Check out the mining & petroleum tech basic certificate programs at this school if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Basic Certificate School

#1

Lackawanna College

Scranton, PA

Our analysis found Lackawanna College to be the best value school for mining & petroleum technology students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the city of Scranton, Lackawanna College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lackawanna College are $17,340 per year.

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Best Value Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded

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 values are for the top school only.

  • 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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