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Transportation & Materials Moving at Turtle Mountain Community College
If you plan to study Transportation & Materials Moving, you may want to check out the program at Turtle Mountain Community College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Turtle Mountain Community College is located in Belcourt, ND.
Online & Distance Learning at Turtle Mountain Community College
Many students take online classes at Turtle Mountain Community College. Among 872 students, 134 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 364 (42%) took at least some classes online.
Earnings for Transportation & Materials Moving Graduates from Turtle Mountain Community College
Graduates of Turtle Mountain Community College’s Transportation & Materials Moving program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 2 years | $28,212 |
| 3 years | $23,720 |
| 4 years | $35,299 |
| 5 years | $40,624 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Transportation & Materials Moving graduates from Turtle Mountain Community College take home a median $35,299, compared with $34,795 for all Turtle Mountain Community College graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.
Highest-Paying Careers for Transportation & Materials Moving Graduates
Students who finish Transportation & Materials Moving program at Turtle Mountain 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 |
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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