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2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region
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.
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mining & Petroleum Technology program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Southwest Region
Check out the mining & petroleum tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Houston Community College the most popular school in the Southwest Region for mining & petroleum technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 20% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 80% are male.
Mining & Petroleum Tech majors at Houston Community College take out an average of $20,866 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at Houston Community College Report
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology is a great place for mining & petroleum technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Okmulgee, OSU Institute of Technology is a public college with a small student population.
On average, mining & petroleum tech graduates from OSU Institute of Technology take out $13,705 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Navarro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 83% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Texas College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Western Texas College is a small public school located in the town of Snyder.
Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at Western Texas College Report
The in-demand associate degree programs at Coastal Bend College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mining & petroleum technology schools in the Southwest Region . CBC is a small public school located in the town of Beeville.
North Central Texas College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the distant town of Gainesville, NCTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at North Central Texas College Report
Lone Star College System landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mining & petroleum technology programs. Located in the medium-sized city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 40% are male.
Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at Lone Star College System Report
Palo Alto College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree mining & petroleum technology programs. Located in the city of San Antonio, Palo Alto College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Eastern Arizona College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Eastern Arizona College is a small public school located in the remote town of Thatcher.
Pima Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges by State
Explore the best mining & petroleum technology schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Arizona | 0 |
| Texas | 45 |
| Oklahoma | 16 |
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 10 schools 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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