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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Petroleum Technology/Technician (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

1 Ranked Colleges
38 Degrees Awarded
Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 579 people earned their degree in petroleum technology/technician, making the major the 726th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 210 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 38 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality petroleum technology/technician programs that also have a lower cost than 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 1 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Petroleum Technology/Technician (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Nicholls State University

Thibodaux, Louisiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Nicholls State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Petroleum Tech Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k. Nicholls State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Thibodaux, Louisiana. It awarded 38 bachelors’s petroleum tech degrees in 2019-2020.

Nicholls State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $13,412 for southeast region bachelor’s degree petroleum tech students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Nicholls State University.

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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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