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Ground Transportation at Davidson-Davie Community College
If you plan to study Ground Transportation, take a look at what Davidson-Davie Community College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Davidson-Davie Community College is in Thomasville, NC.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 55 ground transportation degrees were awarded at Davidson-Davie Community College.
Online & Distance Learning at Davidson-Davie Community College
Online coursework is an option at Davidson-Davie Community College. Of 4,305 students, 2,041 (47%) studied exclusively online and 1,346 (31%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Ground Transportation Graduates from Davidson-Davie Community College
Students who complete Davidson-Davie Community College’s Ground Transportation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $35,060 |
| 3 years | $37,976 |
| 4 years | $63,256 |
| 5 years | $64,980 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Ground Transportation graduates from Davidson-Davie Community College report median earnings of $63,256, compared with $38,571 for all Davidson-Davie Community College graduates — about 64% higher than the school-wide median.
More Specific Ground Transportation Concentrations at Davidson-Davie Community College
This Ground Transportation program at Davidson-Davie Community College breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Truck & Bus Driver/Instructor | 55 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Ground Transportation Graduates
Students who finish Ground Transportation program at Davidson-Davie Community College go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying careers for Ground Transportation majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Extraction Workers, All Other | $76,527 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | $66,225 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $64,008 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $61,311 |
| Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $60,332 |
| Rail Transportation Workers, All Other | $58,561 |
| Continuous Mining Machine Operators | $55,998 |
| Dredge Operators | $55,307 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $54,087 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $53,437 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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