Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians
Houston Community College · Houston, TX
The Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians program at Houston Community College is available at Associate's and Undergraduate Certificate's levels. The Associate program, with 13 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $73,729 four years after completion, which is 9% above the national median for Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Gas Plant Operators, Engineering Technologists and Technicians, and Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas. The median salary for Gas Plant Operators is $82,560.
Associate
Median Earnings (4yr)
$73,729
Completers
13
Show 1 additional credential level with limited data
Undergraduate Certificate
Median Earnings (4yr)
Not reported
Completers
0
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Plant Operators | $82,560 | Not reported | 15,930 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $73,500 | Not reported | 66,200 |
| Service Unit Operators, Oil and Gas | $55,750 | Not reported | 46,150 |
| Geological Technicians, Except Hydrologic Technicians | $52,440 | Not reported | 8,860 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$2,040
Out-of-State Tuition
$5,460
Graduation Rate
16.8%
Total Enrollment
40,503
Same Program at Other Institutions
- Lewis and Clark Community College — $112,093
- Lackawanna College — $89,729
- Nicholls State University — $79,041
- Eastern Arizona College
- Vincennes University
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