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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in West Virginia

2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in West Virginia

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Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology School for You

With 22 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mining and petroleum technology is the #129 most popular major in West Virginia.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in West Virginia to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in West Virginia to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in West Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for mining and petroleum tech majors pursuing a .

Top West Virginia Schools in Mining & Petroleum Technology

Our analysis found Pierpont Community and Technical College to be the best school for mining and petroleum technology students who want to pursue a degree in West Virginia. Located in the distant town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at West Virginia Northern Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best mining and petroleum technology schools in West Virginia. WVNCC is a small public school located in the city of Wheeling.

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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 0
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 84
Mississippi 19

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 2 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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