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Petroleum Technology/Technician at Southwest Mississippi Community College

Petroleum Technology/Technician at Southwest Mississippi Community College

If you plan to study petroleum technology/technician, take a look at what Southwest Mississippi Community College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

SMCC is located in Summit, Mississippi and has a total student population of 1,888.

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

SMCC Petroleum Technology/Technician Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Petroleum Tech

SMCC Petroleum Technology/Technician Rankings

Petroleum Tech Student Demographics at SMCC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the petroleum tech majors at Southwest Mississippi Community College.

SMCC Petroleum Technology/Technician Associate’s Program

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of petroleum tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in petroleum tech at SMCC are white. Around 67% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. SMCC does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in petroleum tech graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Petroleum Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in 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 MS, the home state for Southwest Mississippi Community College.

Occupation Jobs in MS Average Salary in MS
Geological and Petroleum Technicians 100 $52,570

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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