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Transportation & Materials Moving at South Dakota State University
If you plan to study transportation and materials moving, take a look at what South Dakota State University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.South Dakota State is located in Brookings, South Dakota and has a total student population of 11,405.
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.
South Dakota State Transportation & Materials Moving Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Transportation & Materials Moving
South Dakota State Transportation & Materials Moving Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks transportation and materials moving programs across the country. The following shows how South Dakota State performed in these rankings.
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 South Dakota State 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 |
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Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 74 |
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools | 86 |
Most Popular Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools | 314 |
Most Focused Transportation & Materials Moving Trade Schools | 379 |
Transportation & Materials Moving Student Demographics at South Dakota State
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the transportation and materials moving majors at South Dakota State University.
South Dakota State Transportation & Materials Moving Bachelor’s Program
About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in transportation and materials moving at South Dakota State 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 South Dakota State University with a bachelor's in transportation and materials moving.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 9 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
South Dakota State 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
If you plan to be a transportation and materials moving 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 South Dakota State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Air Transportation | 10 |
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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 SD, the home state for South Dakota State University.
Occupation | Jobs in SD | Average Salary in SD |
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Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 7,880 | $41,590 |
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 3,130 | $34,000 |
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators | 1,710 | $44,150 |
Highway Maintenance Workers | 1,630 | $34,650 |
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators | 380 | $40,220 |
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 AlexiusHoratius under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.