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Transportation & Materials Moving Schools in Alabama

561 students earned Transportation & Materials Moving degrees in Alabama in the 2021-2022 year.

A Transportation & Materials Moving major is the 7th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Transportation & Materials Moving Majors in Alabama

Transportation & Materials Moving majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 439
Bachelor’s Degree 120
Associate Degree 2

Gender Distribution

In Alabama, a transportation & materials moving major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of transportation & materials moving majors in Alabama is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 61.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 0.9%
  • White: 32.8%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 1.2%
  • Other Races: 3.4%
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Jobs for Transportation & Materials Moving Grads in Alabama

There are 80,450 people in the state and 4,824,220 people in the nation working in transportation & materials moving jobs.

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Wages for Transportation & Materials Moving Jobs in Alabama

Transportation & Materials Moving grads earn an average of $48,250 in the state and $56,630 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Alabama that offer transportation & materials moving degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

172 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,371 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $28,602 a year. A typical student attending Bevill State Community College will pay a net price of $7,087. 12 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

112 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,479 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $3,163. Of all the students who attend this school, 90% get financial aid. The full-time teacher rate is 44%.

89 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
31,526 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 76% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.42 years. This public school has an average net price of $23,258.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,204 Total Students

93% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $8,467. Graduates earn an average $32,112 after graduation.

Transportation & Materials Moving Careers in AL

Some of the careers transportation & materials moving majors go into include:

Job Title AL Job Growth AL Median Salary
Rail-Track Laying and Maintenance Equipment Operators 24% $44,450
Commercial Pilots 13% $89,730
Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers 8% $58,930
Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators 8% $34,300
Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators 7% $38,720
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 6% $38,610
Transportation Supervisors 6% $0
Crane and Tower Operators 6% $49,200
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers 5% $26,860
Earth Drillers 5% $36,670
Railroad Brake, Signal, and Switch Operators 5% $40,050
Air Traffic Controllers 4% $91,560
Highway Maintenance Workers 4% $29,660
Railroad Conductors and Yardmasters 4% $60,850
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 3% $104,690
Locomotive Engineers 3% $63,360
Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators 1% $38,620
Commercial Divers 0% $59,750
Hoist and Winch Operators 0% $40,330
Pile-Driver Operators 0% $0
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels 0% $72,970
Mining Machine Operators 0% $0
Ship Engineers 0% $0
Rail Transportation Workers 0% $0
Dredge Operators 0% $0
Mine Cutting and Channeling Machine Operators -7% $55,440
Continuous Mining Machine Operators -11% $0

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to transportation & materials moving.

Major Annual Graduates in AL
Mechanic & Repair Technologies 1,900
Precision Production 1,195
Personal & Culinary Services 996
Construction Trades 493

View all majors related to Transportation & Materials Moving

View Nationwide Transportation & Materials Moving Report

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