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Best Schools for Mining & Petroleum Technology in the Southwest Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the mining & petroleum technology degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Mining & Petroleum Technology
The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in mining & petroleum technology. The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Odessa. Roughly 40% of students complete a degree within six years here. The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin awarded about 12 mining & petroleum technology degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the mining & petroleum technology program make about $60,503 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $20,052.
Read more about the mining & petroleum technology program at The University Of Texas Of The Permian Basin
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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