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Ground Transportation at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

Ground Transportation at Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics

What traits are you looking for in a ground transport school? To help you decide if Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ground transport program.

PIA is located in West Mifflin, Pennsylvania and approximately 567 students attend the school each year.

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

PIA Ground Transportation Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Ground Transport (Less Than 1 Year)

PIA Ground Transportation Rankings

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Concentrations Within Ground Transportation

If you plan to be a ground transport major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Truck & Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor 318
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation 69

Careers That Ground Transport Grads May Go Into

A degree in ground transport can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for PA, the home state for Pittsburgh Institute of Aeronautics.

Occupation Jobs in PA Average Salary in PA
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 82,330 $46,650
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 37,140 $34,110
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 21,110 $53,320
Highway Maintenance Workers 12,140 $42,630
Vocational Education Professors 4,950 $57,460

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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