2024 Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools in West Virginia

Petroleum Technology/Technician is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #780 out of the 1506 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

There was only one school in West Virginia to review for the 2024 Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools in West Virginia ranking.

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• Best Overall Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools List

Pick Your Petroleum Technology/Technician Degree Level

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools in West Virginia 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 Petroleum Technology/Technician in West Virginia

The schools below may not offer all types of 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 West Virginia Schools in Petroleum Tech

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Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont, WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Pierpont Community and Technical College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in petroleum technology/technician. Located in the distant town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in petroleum technology/technician from Pierpont Community and Technical College

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West Virginia Northern Community College
Wheeling, WV

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

76.5% Growth in Graduates

West Virginia Northern Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in petroleum technology/technician. Located in the city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a degree in petroleum technology/technician from West Virginia Northern Community College

Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	501	19
Louisiana	489	84

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Petroleum Technology/Technician Related Rankings by Major

Petroleum Technology/Technician is one of 2 different types of Mining & Petroleum Technology programs to choose from.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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