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Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, mining and petroleum technology was ranked #312 in the country. In fact 445 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs 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.

Check out the mining and petroleum tech associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Aims Community College

Greeley, CO

Our analysis found Aims Community College to be the most popular school for mining and petroleum technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Western Wyoming Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mining and petroleum technology schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . WWCC is a small public school located in the town of Rock Springs.

Full Mining & Petroleum Technology at Western Wyoming Community College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

Read full report on Mining & Petroleum Technology at Utah State University

Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Colleges by State

Explore the best mining and petroleum technology colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 2
Utah 0
Wyoming 1

One of 18 majors within the area of study, mining and petroleum technology has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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