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Transportation & Materials Moving at South Dakota State University

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
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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 transportation and materials moving majors earned their bachelor's degree from South Dakota State. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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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.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
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
Air Transportation 10

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
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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