2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana
Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology School for You
Mining & Petroleum Technology is the #86 most popular major in Louisiana with 84 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Louisiana to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana
The following schools top our list of the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges.
Top Louisiana Schools in Mining & Petroleum Technology
Our 2023 rankings named Nicholls State University the best school in Louisiana for mining and petroleum technology students. Located in the small city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, mining and petroleum tech majors at Nicholls State University accumulate an average of around $18,813 in student debt.
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The excellent programs at Fletcher Technical Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mining and petroleum technology schools in Louisiana. Located in the rural area of Schriever, Fletcher Technical Community College is a public school with a small student population.
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The excellent programs at South Louisiana Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mining and petroleum technology schools in Louisiana. Located in the medium-sized city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Virginia | 0 |
| Kentucky | 0 |
| Mississippi | 19 |
| West Virginia | 22 |
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Mining & Petroleum Technology Related Rankings by Major
One of 18 majors within the area of study, mining and petroleum technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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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