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2023 Most Popular 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which trade school program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience.

The Most Popular 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 24 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate 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.

Check out the mining & petroleum tech undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Fletcher Technical Community College the most popular school in the United States for mining & petroleum technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Schriever.

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Out of the 24 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia Northern Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. WVNCC is a small public school located in the small city of Wheeling.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. UAA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.

About 50% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#4

Coastal Bend College

Beeville, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Coastal Bend College is a great place for mining & petroleum technology students working on their undergraduate certificate. CBC is a small public school located in the town of Beeville.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seward County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. SCCC is a small public school located in the town of Liberal.

About 25% of the students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at the school are women while 75% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Louisiana Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette.

Of the 7 students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at South Louisiana Community College, 71% are male and 29% are female.

The average amount in student loans that mining & petroleum tech majors at South Louisiana Community College take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $6,700.

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#7

Central Technology Center

Drumright, OK

Central Technology Center ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools list. Central Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Drumright.

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#7

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate mining & petroleum technology programs. Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

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Lewis and Clark Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in mining & petroleum tech at Lewis and Clark Community College, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#10

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

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

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Mining & Petroleum Technology by Region

View the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
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 24 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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