Mining & Petroleum Technology at Lackawanna College

Every mining & petroleum technology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mining & petroleum tech program at Lackawanna College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lackawanna College is located in Scranton, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,043 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mining & Petroleum Technology section at the bottom of this page.

Lackawanna College Mining & Petroleum Technology Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Mining & Petroleum Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Mining & Petroleum Tech

Lackawanna College Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings

Mining & Petroleum Tech Student Demographics at Lackawanna College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining & petroleum tech majors at Lackawanna College.

Lackawanna College Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program

50% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of mining & petroleum tech associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in mining & petroleum tech only graduates about 11% women each year. The program at Lackawanna College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 39% more women than average.

The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mining & petroleum tech at Lackawanna College are white. Around 83% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Lackawanna College with a associate's in mining & petroleum tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mining & Petroleum Technology

The following mining & petroleum tech concentations are available at Lackawanna College. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Lackawanna College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Petroleum Technology/Technician	11

Careers That Mining & Petroleum Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in mining & petroleum tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Lackawanna College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
Engineering Technicians	5,040	$57,210
Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators	3,120	$44,470
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	510	$49,190

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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