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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

3 Colleges
$55,136 Avg Salary
$8,891 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology School for You

Mining & Petroleum Technology is the #312 most popular major in the country with 445 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools in Mining & Petroleum Technology

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found Ivy Tech Community College to be the best school for mining and petroleum technology students who want to pursue a degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Indianapolis, Ivy Tech Community College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lewis and Clark Community College is a great place for mining and petroleum technology students. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.

On average, mining and petroleum tech graduates from Lewis and Clark Community College take out $8,891 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Stark State College

North Canton, OH

Out of the 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Stark State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of North Canton, Stark State College is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best mining and petroleum technology schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 19
Illinois 7
Indiana 0

More Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings in the Great Lakes Region

Mining & Petroleum Technology is one of 18 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,906
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,593
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,964
Environmental Control Technology 8,690
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,592

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Jeffrey Beall.

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