Mining & Petroleum Technology at Houston Community College

We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how HCC stacks up against peers offering mining & petroleum technology.

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Available Degrees
Popularity
Earnings
Student Debt
Student Demographics
Concentrations

Mining & Petroleum Technology Degrees Available at HCC

Associate Degree in Mining & Petroleum Technology

Popularity of Mining & Petroleum Technology at HCC

HCC offers the mining & petroleum technology program; completion counts are not currently reported.

How Much Do Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates from HCC Make?

$40,707 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Mining & Petroleum Technology majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from HCC go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,707 a year. This is lower than $40,924, the median for all majors at HCC.

Salary for Mining & Petroleum Technology majors with a bachelor's degree at HCC

How Much Student Debt Do Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates from HCC Have?

$31,138 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Mining & Petroleum Technology Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

Earning a bachelor’s degree at HCC, mining & petroleum technology students accumulate a median of $31,138 in student loans. This is higher than $18,865, the typical median for all majors at HCC.

Student debt for Mining & Petroleum Technology majors with a bachelor's degree at HCC

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Mining & Petroleum Technology from HCC Cost?

$2,040 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$31,138 Average Student Debt

HCC Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$2,904	$3,624
Fees	$1,248	$1,836

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HCC Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate’s Program Diversity

Among recent graduates, 80% of mining & petroleum technology associate’s degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

HCC gender breakdown of Mining & Petroleum Technology Associate's degree grads

The largest share of mining & petroleum technology associate’s degree graduates at HCC are Black or African American. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Houston Community College with a associate’s in mining & petroleum technology.

Ethnic diversity of Mining & Petroleum Technology majors at Houston Community College

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	0

Mining & Petroleum Technology Student Diversity at HCC

Here are the demographics of the mining & petroleum technology majors at Houston Community College.

Specializations & Focus Areas Within Mining & Petroleum Technology at HCC

The mining & petroleum technology program at HCC includes the following concentrations:

Concentration	Annual Graduates
Petroleum Technology/Technician	7

Petroleum Technology/Technician at HCC

HCC awarded 7 degrees in petroleum technology/technician in the latest year of data — 14% to women and 86% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (71%).

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