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2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

2 Colleges
$53,687 Avg Salary
$15,444 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree School for You

Mining & Petroleum Technology is the #259 most popular major in Illinois with 7 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mining & Petroleum Technology program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Lewis and Clark Community College to be the most popular school for mining and petroleum technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Located in the suburb of Godfrey, Lewis and Clark Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 14% of the students majoring in mining and petroleum tech at the school are women while 86% are male.

After completing their Associate Degree, mining and petroleum tech graduates from Lewis and Clark Community College carry an average student debt load of $13,451.

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#2

Wabash Valley College

Mount Carmel, IL

The in-demand associate degree programs at Wabash Valley College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mining and petroleum technology schools in Illinois. Wabash Valley College is a small public school located in the distant town of Mount Carmel.

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Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 19
Indiana 0

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.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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