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Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana

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

In 2021-2022, 119 degrees and certificates were awarded to mining & petroleum technology students who went to a Louisiana college or university. This makes it the #21 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. 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Trade Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Louisiana to see which undergraduate certificate 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.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Fletcher Technical Community College the most popular school in Louisiana 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.

Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at Fletcher Technical Community College Report

Out of the 2 schools in Louisiana that were part of this year’s ranking, South Louisiana Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. South Louisiana Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize 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.

Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at South Louisiana Community College Report

Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
West Virginia 33
Virginia 1
Kentucky 0
Mississippi 19

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 2 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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