2023 Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2020-2021, 434 people earned their degree in petroleum technology/technician, making the major the 780th most popular in the United States.

Across Texas, there were 45 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 29 petroleum technology/technician graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,954 and $18,599 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in petroleum technology/technician. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have one of the most popular petroleum technology/technician programs in the United States.

For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The petroleum tech school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate”.

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Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas associate degree petroleum tech students.

Top 7 Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Petroleum Technology/Technician in Texas

1

Houston Community College
Houston, Texas

Top 15% overall quality in Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Houston Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate. Houston Community College is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 13 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Houston Community College Petroleum Technology/Technician Report

2

Navarro College
Corsicana, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Navarro College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate list. Located in Corsicana, Texas, this medium-sized public school awarded 9 diplomas to qualified associates’s petroleum tech students in 2020-2021.

Read more about Petroleum Technology/Technician at Navarro College

3

Western Texas College
Snyder, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Texas College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate list. This small school is located in Snyder, Texas, and it awarded 3 associates’s petroleum tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Western Texas College Petroleum Technology/Technician Report

4

Coastal Bend College
Beeville, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Coastal Bend College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate list. Beeville, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s petroleum tech degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

Full Coastal Bend College Petroleum Technology/Technician Report

5

North Central Texas College
Gainesville, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Central Texas College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate list. North Central Texas College is a public institution located in Gainesville, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Petroleum Technology/Technician at North Central Texas College

5

Lone Star College System
The Woodlands, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lone Star College System. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate. This large school is located in The Woodlands, Texas, and it awarded 1 associates’s petroleum tech degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Petroleum Technology/Technician at North Harris Montgomery

7

Palo Alto College
San Antonio, Texas

Palo Alto College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Petroleum Tech Major in Texas for an Associate ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s petroleum tech students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Petroleum Technology/Technician at Palo Alto College

• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Petroleum Technology/Technician in the Southwest Region
• Most Popular Associate Degree Colleges for Petroleum 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.