Mining & Petroleum Technology at West Virginia Northern Community College
WVNCC is located in Wheeling, West Virginia and has a total student population of 1,253.
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.
WVNCC Mining & Petroleum Technology Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Mining & Petroleum Tech (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Mining & Petroleum Tech
WVNCC Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings
Mining & Petroleum Tech Student Demographics at WVNCC
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mining & petroleum tech majors at West Virginia Northern Community College.
WVNCC Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in mining & petroleum tech at WVNCC are white. Around 100% 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 West Virginia Northern Community 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 | 3 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Mining & Petroleum Technology
Mining & Petroleum Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at West Virginia Northern Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | 8 |
Related Majors
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 WV, the home state for West Virginia Northern Community College.
| Occupation | Jobs in WV | Average Salary in WV |
|---|---|---|
| Oil, Gas, and Mining Service Unit Operators | 1,320 | $50,110 |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 310 | $57,350 |
| Engineering Technicians | 260 | $70,550 |
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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