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Transportation & Materials Moving at Elgin Community College

Transportation & Materials Moving at Elgin Community College

If you plan to study Transportation & Materials Moving, take a look at what Elgin Community College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Elgin Community College is located in Elgin, IL.

Online Class Availability at Elgin Community College

Distance learning is available at Elgin Community College. Of 10,251 students, 1,268 (12%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,609 (25%) took at least some classes online.

Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings at Elgin Community College

Use these rankings to compare Elgin Community College’s Transportation & Materials Moving program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Transportation & Materials Moving Graduates from Elgin Community College

Students who complete Elgin Community College’s Transportation & Materials Moving program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Transportation & Materials Moving at Elgin Community College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $40,454
2 years $42,682
3 years $43,693
4 years $56,296
5 years $61,496

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Transportation & Materials Moving graduates from Elgin Community College earn a median of $56,296, compared with $46,013 for all Elgin Community College graduates — about 22% higher than the school-wide median.

Transportation & Materials Moving earnings compared with all majors at Elgin Community College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Transportation & Materials Moving graduates from Elgin Community College comes in at $4,008.

Highest-Paying Careers for Transportation & Materials Moving Graduates

Students who finish Transportation & Materials Moving program at Elgin Community College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Transportation & Materials Moving majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Extraction Workers, All Other $76,527
Motorboat Operators $67,056
Ship Engineers $67,019
First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators $66,225
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters $61,311
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers $58,648
Rail Transportation Workers, All Other $58,561
Dredge Operators $55,307
Airfield Operations Specialists $54,884
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators $54,087

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