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Mining & Petroleum Technology at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mining & Petroleum Technology, take a look at what Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology sits in Pleasant Gap, PA.

During the most recent reporting year, 6 mining & petroleum technology degrees were granted at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology.

Studying Online at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology primarily offers on-campus instruction; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Rankings can help you compare Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology’s Mining & Petroleum Technology program against peer institutions.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Mining & Petroleum Technology graduates at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology are 33% women (2) and 67% men (4).

Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

Among the 6 associate’s mining & petroleum technology degrees awarded at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, 33% were women (2) and 67% were men (4).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	5
Hispanic / Latino	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Mining & Petroleum Technology associate’s degree recipients at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology, below the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mining & Petroleum Technology Concentrations at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology

The Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Petroleum Technology	6

Top-Paying Careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates

Students who finish Mining & Petroleum Technology program at Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Mining & Petroleum Technology majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	$121,642
Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians	$119,992
Photonics Technicians	$106,964
Non-Destructive Testing Specialists	$57,631
Gas Plant Operators	$57,281
Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas	$50,058

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.