2023 Most Popular 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.
The Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Texas to see which associate degree programs were the most popular 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.
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2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in Texas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Texas Trade Schools for an Associate in Mining & Petroleum Technology
Our analysis found Houston Community College to be the most popular school for mining & petroleum technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Houston, Houston Community College is a public college 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.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Navarro College is a great place for mining & petroleum technology students working on their associate degree. Located in the distant town of Corsicana, Navarro College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
About 17% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 83% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Western Texas College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mining & petroleum technology schools in Texas. Western Texas College is a small public school located in the remote town of Snyder.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Coastal Bend College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mining & petroleum technology schools in Texas. CBC is a small public school located in the distant town of Beeville.
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Out of the 7 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Lone Star College System landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of The Woodlands, North Harris Montgomery is a public school with a very large student population.
About 60% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 40% are male.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at North Central Texas College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mining & petroleum technology schools in Texas. Located in the distant town of Gainesville, NCTC is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Palo Alto College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Trade Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the large city of San Antonio, Palo Alto College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at Palo Alto College Report
Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 0 |
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 |
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Petroleum Technology/Technician | 392 |
Mining Technology/Technician | 15 |
Other Mining & Petroleum Technologies | 3 |
Majors Similar to Mining & Petroleum Tech
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 7 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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