by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Petroleum Technology/Technician. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Mining & Petroleum Technology is a major offered under the engineering technologies program of study at Bismarck State College. Here, you’ll find out more about the major associate degree program in mining and petroleum tech, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.
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Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at BSC paid an average of $241 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $161 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,853 | $5,779 |
| Fees | $878 | $878 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,100 | $1,100 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,103 | $7,103 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,400 | $3,400 |
Learn more about BSC tuition and fees.
The median early career salary of mining and petroleum tech students who receive their associate degree from BSC is $76,460 per year. That is 107% higher than the national average of $37,011.
BSC does not offer an online option for its mining and petroleum tech associate degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the BSC Online Learning page.
About 14.3% of the students who received their Associate in mining and petroleum tech in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 18.7%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 14.3% of the mining and petroleum tech associate degrees at BSC in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 34%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Mining & Petroleum Technology students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Petroleum Technology/Technician | 7 |
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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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