Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians

Lewis and Clark Community College · Godfrey, IL

Lewis and Clark Community College offers Associate's and Undergraduate Certificate's programs in Mining and Petroleum Technologies/Technicians. The Undergraduate Certificate program, with 12 completers, is the most popular. Graduates earn a median salary of $119,946 four years after completion, which is 77% 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)
$112,093
Completers
8

Undergraduate Certificate

Median Earnings (4yr)
$119,946
Completers
12

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
$4,340
Out-of-State Tuition
$7,840
Graduation Rate
46.2%
Total Enrollment
2,487

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