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Ground Transportation at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
If you plan to study Ground Transportation, take a look at what Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is in Valdosta, GA.
During the most recent reporting year, 213 ground transportation degrees were granted at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College.
Online & Distance Learning at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Many students take online classes at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College. Among 4,466 students, 1,347 (30%) studied exclusively online and 921 (21%) took at least some classes online.
Ground Transportation Rankings at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Use these rankings to compare Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s Ground Transportation program to other colleges that offer this major.
Earnings for Ground Transportation Graduates from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Those who finish Wiregrass Georgia Technical College’s Ground Transportation program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $31,014 |
| 2 years | $29,995 |
| 3 years | $26,545 |
| 5 years | $37,148 |
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Ground Transportation graduates from Wiregrass Georgia Technical College comes in at $8,272.
More Specific Ground Transportation Concentrations at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
The Ground Transportation program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Truck & Bus Driver/Instructor | 213 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Ground Transportation Graduates
Those who complete Ground Transportation program at Wiregrass Georgia Technical College pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Ground Transportation graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Extraction Workers, All Other | $76,527 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | $66,225 |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | $64,008 |
| Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters | $61,311 |
| Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators | $60,332 |
| Rail Transportation Workers, All Other | $58,561 |
| Continuous Mining Machine Operators | $55,998 |
| Dredge Operators | $55,307 |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | $54,087 |
| Earth Drillers, Except Oil and Gas | $53,437 |
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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