Transportation & Materials Moving at Central Washington University

What traits are you looking for in a transportation and materials moving school? To help you decide if Central Washington University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's transportation and materials moving program.

CWU is located in Ellensburg, Washington and approximately 11,174 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Transportation & Materials Moving section at the bottom of this page.

CWU Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving

Online Classes Are Available at CWU

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

CWU does offer online education options in transportation and materials moving for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Bachelor’s Degree

CWU Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the transportation and materials moving progam at CWU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The transportation and materials moving major at CWU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Transportation & Materials Moving. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Online Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	10
Most Popular Online Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools	12
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	29
Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Schools	30
	42
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	52
Best Value Transportation & Materials Moving Schools	80
Best Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools	85
	126
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools	129

Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at CWU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation and materials moving majors at Central Washington University.

CWU Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program

The transportation and materials moving program at CWU awarded 51 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 82% of these degrees went to men with the other 18% going to women. The typical transportation and materials moving bachelor's degree program is made up of only 12% women. So female students are more repesented at CWU since its program graduates 5% more women than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in transportation and materials moving at CWU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Central Washington University with a bachelor's in transportation and materials moving.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	11

CWU also has a doctoral program available in transportation and materials moving. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Transportation & Materials Moving

Transportation & Materials Moving majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Central Washington University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Air Transportation	51

Related Majors

• Personal & Culinary Services

Careers That Transportation & Materials Moving Grads May Go Into

A degree in transportation and materials moving can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for WA, the home state for Central Washington University.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	31,610	$48,620
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	17,740	$41,160
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators	8,750	$67,260
Vocational Education Professors	4,450	$64,090
Flight Attendants	4,180	$77,450

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.