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2025 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana

2 Colleges in Louisiana
113 Mining & Petroleum Tech Degrees Awarded
$58,103 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you're seeking a degree in mining & petroleum technology, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #312 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 113 degrees in mining & petroleum technology annually.

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Mining & Petroleum Technology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Mining & Petroleum Tech
Bachelor's Degrees in Mining & Petroleum Tech

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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Best Schools for Mining & Petroleum Technology in Louisiana

The schools below may not offer all types of mining & petroleum tech degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

Top Louisiana Schools in Mining & Petroleum Tech

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Mining & Petroleum Tech Degrees Awarded
$56,056 Median Starting Salary

Any student who is interested in mining & petroleum technology has to check out Nicholls State University. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

Students who graduate with their degree from the mining & petroleum tech program state that they receive average early career income of $56,056.

More information about a degree in mining & petroleum technology from Nicholls State University

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
41 Mining & Petroleum Tech Degrees Awarded
22.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in mining & petroleum technology has to look into Fletcher Technical Community College. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Schriever.More information about a degree in mining & petroleum technology from Fletcher Technical Community College

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 Colleges Degrees Awarded
Virginia 274 0
Kentucky 244 0
Mississippi 234 19
West Virginia 207 22

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Mining & Petroleum Technology is one of 18 different types of Engineering Technologies programs to choose from.

Mining & Petroleum Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Petroleum Technology/Technician 113

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 924
Industrial Production Technology 875
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 231
Mechanical Engineering Technology 70
Quality Control Technology 55
Construction Engineering Technology 55
Environmental Control Technology 51
General Engineering Technology 47
Engineering-Related Fields 46
Electronics Engineering Technology 40

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