2024 Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region
3Colleges in the Southeast Region
171Petroleum Tech Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity, petroleum technology/technician sits in the middle of the road, ranking #780 out of 1506 majors in the country. So, it might take a little more work to find colleges and universities that offer the degree program.
College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Petroleum Technology/Technician Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 171 degrees in petroleum technology/technician to qualified students.
Choosing a Great Petroleum Technology/Technician School
The petroleum tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Petroleum Technology/Technician rankings. For our Best Overall Petroleum Technology/Technician School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
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 the Southeast Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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Best Schools for Petroleum Technology/Technician in the Southeast Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the petroleum tech degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's difficult to beat Nicholls State University if you want to pursue a degree in petroleum technology/technician. Located in the city of Thibodaux, Nicholls State University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #1431 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Nicholls State University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 68 petroleum technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Nicholls State University in the most recent data year.
Fletcher Technical Community College is a good choice for students interested in a degree in petroleum technology/technician. Fletcher Technical Community College is a small public college located in the rural area of Schriever. A Best Colleges rank of #1033 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Fletcher Technical Community College is a great college overall.
There were roughly 32 petroleum technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Fletcher Technical Community College in the most recent data year.
It is difficult to beat West Virginia Northern Community College if you want to pursue a degree in petroleum technology/technician. Located in the small city of Wheeling, WVNCC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 21st out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were approximately 17 petroleum technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at WVNCC in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in petroleum technology/technician needs to take a look at Pierpont Community and Technical College. Located in the town of Fairmont, Pierpont Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 12th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of West Virginia.
There were roughly 16 petroleum technology/technician students who graduated with this degree at Pierpont Community and Technical College in the most recent data year.
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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The petroleum tech program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Petroleum Technology/Technician rankings. For our Best Overall Petroleum Technology/Technician School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
