2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Mining Technology/Technician in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2020-2021, 8 people earned their degree in mining technology/technician, making the major the 1458th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1 mining technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 0 mining technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,328 and $20,384 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 3 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mining technology/technician. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in mining technology/technician.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region”.

Top 3 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Mining Technology/Technician in the Southeast Region

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Madisonville Community College
Madisonville, Kentucky

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Madisonville Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region. This small school is located in Madisonville, Kentucky, and it awarded 0 associates’s mining tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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Southwest Virginia Community College
Richlands, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Virginia Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Southwest Virginia Community College is a public institution located in Richlands, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pierpont Community and Technical College
Fairmont, West Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pierpont Community and Technical College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Mining Tech Major in the Southeast Region list. Pierpont Community and Technical College is located in Fairmont, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s mining tech degrees to qualified students.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Mining Technology/Technician

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Jeffrey Beall.