by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at Nicholls State University. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Associate’s levels. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 2 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Nicholls State University among the top schools in the country for mining & petroleum technology, ranked #2 out of 4 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools | 2 of 4 |
| Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in Louisiana | 1 of 2 |
| Best Mining & Petroleum Technology Schools in the Southeast Region | 1 of 2 |
The following degree levels are offered in mining & petroleum technology at Nicholls State University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 4 |
| Associate’s | 18 |
During the most recent reporting year, Nicholls State University handed out 4 bachelor’s degrees in mining & petroleum technology.
Nicholls State University is not currently ranked for mining & petroleum technology at the bachelor’s level.
Mining & Petroleum Technology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Nicholls State University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $72,127 a year. This is above $53,303, the median for all majors at Nicholls State University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Nicholls State University, mining & petroleum technology graduates take on a median debt of $18,986 in student loans. This is lower than $24,449, the typical median for all majors at Nicholls State University.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,922 | $6,015 |
| Fees | $3,227 | $3,227 |
Read more about Nicholls State University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 75% of mining & petroleum technology bachelor’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of mining & petroleum technology bachelor’s degree graduates at Nicholls State University were White. About 75% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a bachelor’s in mining & petroleum technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Nicholls State University awarded 4 bachelor’s completions in petroleum technology/technician in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (75%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Nicholls State University conferred 18 associate’s degrees in mining & petroleum technology.
Nicholls State University is among the very best schools in the country for mining & petroleum technology at the associate’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
In the most recent graduating class, 94% of mining & petroleum technology associate’s degrees went to men and 6% went to women.
The largest share of mining & petroleum technology associate’s degree graduates at Nicholls State University were White. About 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Nicholls State University with a associate’s in mining & petroleum technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Nicholls State University awarded 18 associate’s completions in petroleum technology/technician in the latest year of data — 6% to women and 94% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (44%).
