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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Petroleum Technology/Technician (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

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Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Petroleum Technology/Technician is the 726th most popular major in the country with 579 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 50 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 20 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent petroleum technology/technician programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the petroleum technology/technician program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The petroleum tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k”.

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Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Petroleum Technology/Technician (Income $48-$75k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Bismarck State College

Bismarck, North Dakota
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bismarck State College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $48-$75k. BSC is a small public school situated in Bismarck, North Dakota. It awarded 7 associates’s petroleum tech degrees in 2019-2020.

BSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Bismarck State College is $9,211 for Plains States Region Associate Degree Petroleum Tech students whose families make $48-$75k.

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Notes and References

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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