Mining & Petroleum Technology at University of Alaska Anchorage
UAA is located in Anchorage, Alaska and has a total student population of 11,953.
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.
UAA Mining & Petroleum Technology Degrees Available
- Basic Certificate in Mining & Petroleum Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
- Undergrad Certificate in Mining & Petroleum Tech (1 - 4 Years)
UAA Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings
Concentrations Within Mining & Petroleum Technology
If you plan to be a mining & petroleum tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Alaska Anchorage. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Related Majors
- Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Computer Engineering Technology
- Engineering-Related Technologies
- Quality Control Technology
- Industrial Production Technology
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 AK, the home state for University of Alaska Anchorage.
Occupation | Jobs in AK | Average Salary in AK |
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Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators | 1,070 | $63,720 |
Engineering Technicians | 480 | $71,850 |
Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 350 | $76,650 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
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More about our data sources and methodologies.